Quantitative evaluation of nonablative laser technology

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 266-273

  Friedman, Paul M ^a,c   Skover, Greg R ^b   Payonk, Greg ^b   Geronemus, Roy G ^c  

^a Derm Surgery Associates   (United States)

^b Skin Biology Research Center   (United States)

^c LASER AND SKIN SURGERY CENTER OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ACNE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CASE REPORT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRESSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN SURFACE; STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0036941192     PISSN: 10855629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sder.2002.36768     Document Type: Article

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