Radiofrequency and 585-nm pulsed dye laser treatment of striae distensae: A report of 37 Asian patients

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-34

  Suh, Dong Hye ^a,c   Chang, Ka Yeun ^a   Son, Ho Chan ^a   Ryu, Ji Ho ^a   Lee, Sang Jun ^a   Song, Kye Yong ^b  

^a Anacli Dermatologic Clinic   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^c Kangnam Center B/D   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN FUNCTION; STRIAE DISTENSAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DIATHERMY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846003863     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.33004.x     Document Type: Article

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