Evaluation of acne scar treatment with a 1450-nm midinfrared laser and 30% trichloroacetic acid peels

Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 251-255

  Carniol, Paul J ^a   Vynatheya, Jyothi ^a   Carniol, Eric ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSTIC AGENT; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER SURGERY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; CAUSTICS; CHEMEXFOLIATION; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

EID: 27244458690     PISSN: 15212491     EISSN: 15383660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfaci.7.4.251     Document Type: Article

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