Skin treatments and dermatological procedures to promote youthful skin
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Skin Treatments and Dermatological Procedures to Promote Youthful Skin
The skin, the largest organ of the body, is the organ in which changes associated with aging are most visible. With increasing frequency, patients are requesting information and treatments that improve the appearance of their skin. Corresponding to this trend, there is an increasing number of products and methods available that claim to aid this pursuit. First, a change of the patient's lifesty...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Interventions in Aging
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1176-9092
DOI: 10.2147/ciia.2006.1.1.51