Chemical peeling in ethnic/dark skin

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 196-205

  Roberts, Wendy E ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical peel; Ethnic dark skin

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID; ALCOHOL; CHEMICAL PEELING AGENT; GLYCOLIC ACID; KERATOLYTIC AGENT; LACTIC ACID; RESORCINOL; SALICYLIC ACID; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALACICLOVIR;

ACNE VULGARIS; CHEMICAL SKIN PEELING; CHLOASMA; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; FOLLICULITIS; HERPES; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LENTIGINOSIS; PHENOTYPE; POSTINFLAMMATORY HYPERPIGMENTATION; PSEUDOFOLLICULITIS BARBAE; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN COLOR; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFLAMMATION; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CHEMEXFOLIATION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FOLLICULITIS; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION;

EID: 2442651495     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1396-0296.2004.04020.x     Document Type: Review

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