Current lasers in skin resurfacing

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 127-139

  Airan, Lisa E ^a   Hruza, George ^b,c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Laser/Dermatologic Surgery Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ADRENALIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; AVOBENZONE; AZELAIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; BACITRACIN; BLEACHING AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CODEINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DICLOXACILLIN; FAMCICLOVIR; FLUCONAZOLE; HYDROQUINONE; KOJIC ACID; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN G; PETROLATUM; RETINOIC ACID; SEDATIVE AGENT; STEROID; SUNSCREEN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALACICLOVIR; ZINC OXIDE;

AGING; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLICATION; DRUG USE; EDEMA; ESTHETICS; EXPERIENCE; FOLLICULITIS; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PAIN; PATIENT SELECTION; PRURITUS; REJUVENATION; REVIEW; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKILL; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SURFACE; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YAG LASER;

FACE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; PATIENT SELECTION; SKIN AGING;

EID: 9244247364     PISSN: 10647406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsc.2004.06.005     Document Type: Review

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