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Carbon Dioxide Laser Guidelines

The carbon dioxide (CO(2)) laser is a versatile tool that has applications in ablative lasing and caters to the needs of routine dermatological practice as well as the aesthetic, cosmetic and rejuvenation segments. This article details the basics of the laser physics as applicable to the CO(2) laser...

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Autores principales: Krupa Shankar, DS, Chakravarthi, M, Shilpakar, Rachana
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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CME
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20808594
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.58519
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description The carbon dioxide (CO(2)) laser is a versatile tool that has applications in ablative lasing and caters to the needs of routine dermatological practice as well as the aesthetic, cosmetic and rejuvenation segments. This article details the basics of the laser physics as applicable to the CO(2) laser and offers guidelines for use in many of the above indications.
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spelling pubmed-29183442010-08-31 Carbon Dioxide Laser Guidelines Krupa Shankar, DS Chakravarthi, M Shilpakar, Rachana J Cutan Aesthet Surg CME The carbon dioxide (CO(2)) laser is a versatile tool that has applications in ablative lasing and caters to the needs of routine dermatological practice as well as the aesthetic, cosmetic and rejuvenation segments. This article details the basics of the laser physics as applicable to the CO(2) laser and offers guidelines for use in many of the above indications. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2918344/ /pubmed/20808594 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.58519 Text en © Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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