Multiple pass ultrasound tightening of skin laxity of the lower face and neck

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-27

  Lee, Hyoun Seung ^a   Jang, Woo Sun ^b   Cha, Young Joo ^b   Choi, Young Hwan ^c   Tak, Yoonsik ^c   Hwang, Eenjun ^c   Kim, Beom Joon ^b   Kim, Myeung Nam ^b  

^a Gowoonsesang Dermatologic Clinic   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSE FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; NECK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN LAXITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

AGED; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; REJUVENATION; SKIN AGING; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 84862908253     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2011.02158.x     Document Type: Article

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