Histological evaluation of vertical laser channels from ablative fractional resurfacing: An Ex vivo pig skin model

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 465-471

  Haak, Christina Skovbølling ^a   Illes, Monica ^b   Paasch, Uwe ^b   Hædersdal, Merete ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ablative fractional resurfacing; Carbon dioxide laser; Histology; Laser channels; Microscopic treatments zones

Indexed keywords

ABLATIVE FRACTIONAL RESURFACING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; DERMIS; EX VIVO STUDY; HISTOLOGY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ENERGY; SKIN INJURY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, GAS; PLASMA SKIN REGENERATION; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; SWINE;

EID: 80051593491     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-010-0829-2     Document Type: Article

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