Biophysical characteristics of hyaluronic acid soft-tissue fillers and their relevance to aesthetic applications

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 4 SUPPL. 2, 2013, Pages

  Sundaram, Hema ^a   Cassuto, Daniel ^a  

^a Dermatology Cosmetic and Laser Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; JUVEDERM ULTRA; VISCOSUPPLEMENT;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOPHYSICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELASTICITY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; VISCOSITY;

BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY; VISCOSUPPLEMENTS;

EID: 84885450771     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31829d1d40     Document Type: Article

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