Safe and effective one-session fractional skin resurfacing using a carbon dioxide laser device in super-pulse mode: A clinical and histologic study

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-42

  Trelles, Mario A ^a   Shohat, Michael ^b   Urdiales, Fernando ^c  

^a Antoni de Gimbernat Foundation   (Spain)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c Instituto Mdico Miramar   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ablative resurfacing; CO2 laser; Fractional resurfacing; Single fractional treatment; Skin rejuvenation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REJUVENATION; SKIN DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DERMIS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; EPIDERMIS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, GAS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REJUVENATION; SKIN AGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952489719     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-010-9553-3     Document Type: Article

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