Effects of the Nd:YAG 1320-nm laser on skin rejuvenation: Clinical and histological correlations

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 98-106

  El Domyati, Moetaz ^a   El Ammawi, Tarek S ^a   Medhat, Walid ^a,b   Moawad, Osama ^c   Mahoney, Mỹ G ^b   Uitto, Jouni ^b  

^a MINIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Moawad Skin Institute for Laser   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Skin aging

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 7; TROPOELASTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEODYMIUM LASER; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REJUVENATION; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WRINKLE;

ADULT; COLLAGEN; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REJUVENATION; SKIN; SKIN AGING; TROPOELASTIN;

EID: 79957796792     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14764172.2011.586423     Document Type: Article

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