Stretch marks: Treatment using the 1,064-nm Nd:YAG laser

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 686-692

  Goldman, Alberto ^a,b   Rossato, Flávia ^a   Prati, Clarissa ^a  

^a Clinica Goldman   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEODYMIUM LASER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIA; THERAPY EFFECT; DERMIS; ERYTHEMA; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOPIGMENTATION; NOTE; PHOTOTHERAPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ELASTIC TISSUE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42449084131     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2008.34129.x     Document Type: Article

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