Dual-depth fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing for periocular rhytidosis

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 623-628

  Kotlus, Brett S ^a  

^a Allure Medical Spa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CEFALEXIN; HYDROQUINONE; SUNSCREEN; TETRACAINE; VALACICLOVIR;

ABLATION THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPITHELIZATION; EYELID DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; ORBIT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIOCULAR RHYTIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN CARE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EYELIDS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, GAS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN AGING; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951272080     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2010.01516.x     Document Type: Article

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