Facial skin tightening with an 1100-1800-nm infrared device

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 67-71

  Carniol, Paul J ^a   Dzopa, Nina ^a   Fernandes, Neil ^a   Carniol, Eric T ^a   Renzi, Alexandra S ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEEK; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DERMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; FACE; FACIAL SKIN TIGHTENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRARED RADIATION; MANDIBLE; NECK; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SKIN CARE; SKIN TIGHTNESS; ZYGOMA;

COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REJUVENATION; SKIN AGING;

EID: 45849086881     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170801898840     Document Type: Article

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