Prevention and treatment of side effects and complications of cutaneous laser resurfacing

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 308-316

  Alster, Tina S ^a   Lupton, Jason R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGIC LASER SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMCINONIDE; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; AZELAIC ACID; BACITRACIN; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID; ERYTHROMYCIN; FAMCICLOVIR; GLYCOLIC ACID; HYDROQUINONE; KOJIC ACID; METHOXSALEN; NEOSPORIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; POLYSPORIN; RETINOIC ACID; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; VALACICLOVIR;

ACNE; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONVALESCENCE; ECTROPION; EPITHELIZATION; ERBIUM YAG LASER; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; LASER SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE; SURGICAL WOUND; SWEAT GLAND DISEASE; WOUND INFECTION; HYPOPIGMENTATION; INFECTION RISK; NOTE; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN COLOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036144327     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200201000-00048     Document Type: Article

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