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Optimising the design of a broad‐band light source for the treatment of skin

Professor Marc Clement Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales, SA3 6ED, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gwenaelle Daniel Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales, SA3 6ED, UK
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Mario Trelles Instituto Medico Vilafortuny, Cambrils, Spain
Pages 177-189 | Received 25 Jul 2005, Accepted 25 Aug 2005, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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Tokuya Omi, Seiji Kawana, Shigeru Sato & Zenya Naito. (2010) Histological evidence for skin rejuvenation using a combination of pneumatic energy, broadband light, and growth factor therapy. Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy 12:5, pages 222-226.
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