The youthful forehead: Placement of skin incisions in hidden furrows

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 489-490

  Andrews, Kris ^a,b   Ghavami, Ashkan ^a   Mowlavi, Arian ^b   Goldfarb, J N ^c  

^a Illinois University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPIDERMOID CYST; ESTHETICS; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; EPIDERMAL CYST; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0034035564     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2000.00016.x     Document Type: Article

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