Vibradermabrasion - New technique for superficial exfoliation

Cosmetic Dermatology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-135

  Kist, David ^a   Flor, Mary ^b   Zelickson, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EPIDERMIS HYPERPLASIA; ERYTHEMA; FACE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 13944252489     PISSN: 10413766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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