Photodynamic therapy for skin rejuvenation: Treatment options - Results of a consensus conference of an expert group for aesthetic photodynamic therapy

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 632-636

  Szeimies, Rolf Markus ^a   Lischner, Stephan ^b   Philipp Dormston, Wolfgang ^c   Walker, Thorsten ^d   Hiepe Wegener, Dagmar ^e   Feise, Konstantin ^f   Podda, Maurizio ^g   Prager, Welf ^h   Kohl, Elisabeth ⁱ   Karrer, Sigrid ⁱ  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b Group Practice for Dermatology   (Germany)

^c Dermatology Center   (Germany)

^d Private Office for Dermatology   (Germany)

^e Private Office for Dermatology   (Germany)

^f Rosenpark Clinic   (Germany)

^g Darmstadt Hospital   (Germany)

^h Dermatologikum   (Germany)

ⁱ University Clinic of Regensburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; BACK; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSENSUS; FACE; HAND; NECK; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PUBLICATION; REJUVENATION; REVIEW;

EID: 84879911288     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: 16100387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ddg.12119     Document Type: Review

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