IPL technology: A review

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 78-87

  Raulin, Christian ^a   Greve, Bärbel ^b   Grema, Hortensia ^a  

^a LASERKLINIK KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intense pulsed light systems; IPL technology; Lasers

Indexed keywords

AGING; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INTENSE PULSED LIGHT; LASER COAGULATION; LIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; POIKILODERMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REJUVENATION; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TELANGIECTASIA;

FACIAL DERMATOSES; HAIR REMOVAL; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; PORT-WINE STAIN; ROTHMUND-THOMSON SYNDROME; SKIN AGING; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TELANGIECTASIS;

EID: 0346666962     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.10145     Document Type: Review

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