Skin characteristics after fractional photothermolysis

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 448-454

  Oh, Byung Ho ^a   Hwang, Young Ji ^a   Lee, Yang Won ^a   Choe, Yong Beom ^a   Ahn, Kyu Joong ^a  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acne scar; Fractional photothermolysis; Wrinkle

Indexed keywords

EID: 82555184861     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.4.448     Document Type: Article

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