Long-term results of ultrapulsed carbon dioxide laser resurfacing of the Mediterranean face

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 328-333

  Sensöz, Ömer ^a   Nazmi Baran, Cihat ^a   Sahin Alagöz, Murat ^a   Çaǧri Uysal, Ahmet ^a   Erkin Ünlü, Ramazan ^a  

^a NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aging face; Late results; Ultrapulsed carbon dioxide laser

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUN EXPOSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRINKLE;

ADULT; CARBON DIOXIDE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FACE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 13644253070     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-004-3100-z     Document Type: Article

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