Asian blepharoplasty with a short-pulsed contact Nd-Yag laser: Limited- incision resectable laser double fold with internal medial and lateral functional epicanthoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 433-438

  Kim, Jin Wang ^a   Lee, Joung Ok ^a  

^a NONE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contact Nd Yag laser; Decreased gross asymmetry; Decreased hematoma and excessive edema; Loss of fold and visible scar; Precise controlled surgical tool; Tactile sensation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICANTHUS; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIA; BLEPHAROPLASTY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032435798     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002669900230     Document Type: Article

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