Use of a dual-mode erbium:YAG laser for the surgical correction of rhinophyma

Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 267-271

  Fincher, Edgar F ^a   Gladstone, Hayes B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ROSACEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHINOPHYMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4944266354     PISSN: 15212491     EISSN: 15383660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfaci.6.4.267     Document Type: Article

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