Laser skin resurfacing treatment outcome of facial scars and wrinkles in Asians with skin type III/IV with the Unipulse® CO2 laser system

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 28-32

  Goh, C L ^a   Khoo, L ^a  

^a NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acne scars; Cosmetic laser surgery; Wrinkles

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER; LASER SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SCAR; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CICATRIX; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LASERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHYTIDOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0040671847     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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