Full Face Laser Resurfacing: Therapy and Prophylaxis for Actinic Keratoses and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 114-119

  Iyer, Shilesh ^a   Friedli, Andre ^a   Bowes, Leyda ^a   Kricorian, Greg ^a   Fitzpatrick, Richard E ^a,b  

^a Dermatology Associates of San Diego County Inc   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

42 Months following; Laser resurfacing; Widespread and recurrent actinic keratoses

Indexed keywords

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERBIUM YAG LASER; FACE; HUMAN; KERATOSIS; LASER; LASER RESURFACING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOSIS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542343889     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20012     Document Type: Review

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