Nonablative Fractional Laser Resurfacing

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 473-478

  Narurkar, Vic A ^a,b,c  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Bay Area Laser Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Farctional laser resurfacing; Nonablative lasers

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ACNE; CHLOASMA; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; LASER SAFETY; LASER SURGERY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PHOTOAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; SKIN INJURY; SKIN SCAR; STRATUM CORNEUM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CICATRIX; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; REJUVENATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350026672     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2009.08.012     Document Type: Review

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