Red light-emitting diode (LED) therapy accelerates wound healing post-blepharoplasty and periocular laser ablative resurfacing

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-42

  Trelles, Mario A ^a   Allones, Inés ^a  

^a Antoni de Gimbernat Foundation   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blepharoplasty; Laser ablative resurfacing; Light emitting diodes; Phototherapy; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ERBIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ERBIUM YAG LASER; ERYTHEMA; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED LIGHT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; BLEPHAROPLASTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33645646755     PISSN: 1462883X     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170600607731     Document Type: Article

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