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Original Article

Evaluation of a combined laser‐radio frequency device (Polaris WR) for the nonablative treatment of facial wrinkles

Pages 87-92 | Received 11 Mar 2005, Accepted 25 May 2005, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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