Comparative Study of the Use of Ablative CO2 Fractional Laser and Ablative Er:YAG Fractional Laser on Striae Distensae in Asian Women
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Treatment of Striae Distensae with Nonablative Fractional Laser versus Ablative CO2 Fractional Laser: A Randomized Controlled Trial
BACKGROUND Striae distensae are atrophic dermal scars with overlying epidermal atrophy causing significant cosmetic concern. Although a variety of laser and light sources have been used for the treatment of striae distensae, to date no definite 'gold standard' treatment modality has been determined. OBJECTIVE To assess and compare the efficacy and safety of nonablative fractional photothermol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Lasers
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2287-8300,2288-0224
DOI: 10.25289/ml.2013.2.1.14