Two-year follow-up results of copper bromide laser treatment of striae

Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 157-160

  Longo, Leonardo ^a,b,e   Postiglione, M G ^c   Marangoni, O ^a,b   Melato, M ^d  

^a Institute Laser Medicine Florence   (Italy)

^b Fondazione G Bassi   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^e Institute for Laser Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER COMPOUNDS; PATIENT TREATMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY;

LASER TREATMENT;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

BROMIDE; COPPER; COPPER BROMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; PULSED DYE LASER; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN COLOR; STRIA;

EID: 0038176477     PISSN: 10445471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/104454703321895617     Document Type: Article

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