Prospective demographic study of cosmetic surgery patients

Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Schlessinger, Joel ^a   Schlessinger, Daniel ^a   Schlessinger, Bernard ^a  

^a Advanced Skin Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOBOTULINUMTOXIN A; FILLER; NEUROTOXIN; ONABOTULINUMTOXIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CELLULITE TREATMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER HAIR REMOVAL; LIPOSUCTION; MALE; MARRIAGE; MICRODERMABRASION; MOTHER; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCLEROTHERAPY; TATTOO REMOVAL;

EID: 78649285599     PISSN: 19412789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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