Comparison of pulsed and continuous-wave carbon dioxide laser interactions with cutaneous tissue

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2970, Issue , 1997, Pages 312-318

  Reinisch, Lou ^a   Rivas, Mike ^a   Ossoff, Jacob ^a   Deriso, Walter ^a   Sternemann, Jeff ^a   Ossoff, Robert H ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide laser; Pulsed laser; Resurfacing; Skin; Skin shrinkage; Tissue interaction

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; GAS LASERS; LASER SURGERY; LASERS; LIGANDS; OXIDES; SHRINKAGE; SKIN; SURGERY; TISSUE;

COLLAGEN DENATURATIONS; CONTINUOUS WAVES; HUMAN SKINS; IN VITRO; LASER RESURFACING; PULSED CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; PULSED LASER; RESURFACING; THERMAL DAMAGES; TISSUE INTERACTION; TISSUE REMOVALS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0345071739     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.275059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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