Intense pulsed light source for treatment of facial telangiectasias

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 169-173

  Bjerring, Peter ^a   Christiansen, Kaare ^b   Troilius, Agneta ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Private Hospital Molholm Vejle   (Denmark)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dual mode filtering; Intense pulsed light source; IPL; Purpura; Telangiectasias; Treatment

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FILTERING OPERATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; SCAR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TELANGIECTASIA; TISSUE WATER;

ADULT; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FACE; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TELANGIECTASIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035760809     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170160260744     Document Type: Article

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