Evaluating, Purchasing, and Incorporating High-Tech Equipment into a Facial Plastic Surgery Practice - 30/09/20
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In this article the authors discuss and analyze technological devices also known as energy-based devices and their use in skin rejuvenation, facial contouring, skin tightening, and other applications in facial plastic surgery. Energy has been applied in some form to tissue since the beginning of recorded history. The practice of applying heat to tissue with the use of cauters was used for thousands of years as an invaluable method of controlling hemorrhage. Continuous improvement of methods for using the beneficial effects of heat on tissue eventually led to the development of the basic concepts of electrosurgery we know today.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Skin rejuvenation, Facial contouring, Skin tightening, Facial tissue, Energy-based devices, Electrosurgical, Plasma technology
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Vol 28 - N° 4
P. 443-450 - novembre 2020 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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