Adverse reactions after nonablative radiofrequency: Follow-up of 290 patients

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 163-166

  de Felipe, Iñigo ^a   del Cueto, Sofia Ruiz ^a   Pérez, Ernesto ^a   Redondo, Pedro ^b  

^a Clínica Hedonai   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Photoaging; Radio frequency; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; ESTHETICS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEADACHE; HEATING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURALGIA; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SCAR FORMATION; WRINKLE;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; AGED; BURNS; CICATRIX; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; ERYTHEMA; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIO WAVES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; SKIN AGING;

EID: 34548358471     PISSN: 14732130     EISSN: 14732165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2007.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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