title: Nonablative laser resurfacing.
abstract: The CoolTouch (Roseville, CA) laser combines Nd:YAG 1320 nm wavelength beam and thermal sensing cryogenic spray. A review and presentation of data on the efficacy and safety of this laser are covered in this article. Clinical results showed that the laser is effective with few complications if thermal control is achieved.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA.
authors.forename: R T
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Pham
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D005145:Face / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D015595:Skin Aging / Q000473:pathology