Facial teleangectasias: Our experience in treatment with IPL

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-13

  Clementoni, Matteo Tretti ^a,c   Gilardino, Patrizia ^a   Muti, Gabriele F ^a   Signorini, Massimo ^a   Pistorale, Antonio ^b   Morselli, Paolo G ^b   Cavina, Carlo ^b  

^a European Dermatologic Institute   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capillaries; Intense pulsed light; Lasers; Sclerotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CLEARANCE; EXPERIENCE; FACE DISORDER; FEMALE; FITZPATRICK CLASSIFICATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENSE PULSED LIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATOR; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; TELANGIECTASIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOTHERAPY; TELANGIECTASIS;

EID: 23344450793     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20187     Document Type: Article

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