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Ultrasound tightening of facial and neck skin: a rater-blinded prospective cohort study

Alam et al., 2010

Document ID
3513906240587918812
Author
Alam M
White L
Martin N
Witherspoon J
Yoo S
West D
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

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BACKGROUND: Nonablative skin tightening technologies offer the prospect of reduction of wrinkles and skin sagging with minimal downtime, discomfort, and risk of adverse events. The excellent safety profile is mitigated by the limited efficacy of such procedures …
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