Evaluation of clinical, microscopic, and ultrastructural changes after treatment with a novel Q-switched Nd:YAG laser

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 76-79

  Berlin, Alexander L ^a   Dudelzak, Jacob ^a   Hussain, Mussarrat ^a   Phelps, Robert ^b   Goldberg, David J ^a,b,c  

^a Skin Laser and Surgery Specialists of NY and NJ   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Skin Laser and Surgery Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

Lasers and light sources; Photorejuvenation

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FACE INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGHT DAMAGE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN PROTECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; COLLAGEN; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FACE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN AGING;

EID: 45849153825     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170802071165     Document Type: Article

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