Combination surgical lifting with ablative laser skin resurfacing of facial skin: A retrospective analysis

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1191-1195

  Alster, Tina S ^a   Doshi, Seema N ^a   Hopping, Steven B ^b  

^a WASHINGTON INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGIC LASER SURGERY   (United States)

^b Center for Cosmetic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; GLYCOLIC ACID; HYDROQUINONE; KINERASE; KOJIC ACID; KOJILAC C; LUSTRA;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; EPITHELIZATION; ERBIUM YAG LASER; ERYTHEMA; ESTHETIC SURGERY; EYEBROW; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INCIDENCE; LASER SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SCAR FORMATION; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN LAXITY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN STRUCTURE; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN SURGERY; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WRINKLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHYTIDOPLASTY;

EID: 4744352506     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30370.x     Document Type: Review

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