Ultrasound imaging demonstration of the improvement of non-ablative laser remodeling by concomitant daily topical application of 0.05% retinaldehyde

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-9

  Mordon, Serge ^a   Lagarde, Jean Michel ^b   Vienne, Marie Pierre ^c   Nocera, Thérèse ^c   Verriere, François ^c   Dahan, Serge ^d  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Dermatology and Laser Center   (France)

^c Laboratoires Dermatologiques Avene   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE PIERRE FABRE   (France)

Author keywords

Er:glass laser; Non ablative remodeling; Retinaldehyde; Skin; Ultrasound imaging

Indexed keywords

EXCIPIENT; RETINAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; NECK; PHOTODAMAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; WRINKLE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; RETINALDEHYDE; SKIN; SKIN AGING;

EID: 2442663990     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170310016388     Document Type: Article

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