Cutaneous effects compared between higher fluence with fewer treatments and lower fluence with more treatments in a combined IR laser/radio frequency system

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 177-183

  Trelles, Mario A ^a   Mordon, Serge ^b  

^a Antoni de Gimbernat Foundation   (Spain)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Computer analysis; IR diode laser; Radio frequency; Skin condition; Wrinkles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED LASER; INFRARED LASER RADIOFREQUENCY SYSTEM; LASER; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RANDOMIZATION; REJUVENATION; SKIN; SKIN PAIN; WRINKLE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RADIO WAVES; REJUVENATION; RHYTIDOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250198260     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170601009614     Document Type: Article

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