Striae distensae of augmented breasts after oral contraceptive therapy

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 193-195

  Har Shai, Yaron ^a,b   Barak, Ami ^a   Taran, Amir ^a   Weissman, Amir ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESOGESTREL PLUS ETHINYLESTRADIOL; RETAVIT; RETINOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN DEFECT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032966056     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199902000-00015     Document Type: Article

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