Laser facial rejuvenation

Details Laser facial rejuvenation Laser facial rejuvenation

1996-10-25

1998-09-15

Bahr, Jennifer

Surgery

Instruments

Light application

606 10, A61B 1736

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058073868

ABSTRACT:
A method of facial rejuvenation is provided in which ablation of an area of skin is accomplished to above the papillary dermis, providing effective permanent smoothness. A laser beam directs a laser beam from a laser source to a scanner which directs the beam to ablate the skin.

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