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A novel explanation for the healing effect of the Er:YAG laser during skin rejuvenation

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JOURNAL OF COSMETIC AND LASER THERAPY
Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages 33-34

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
DOI: 10.3109/14764172.2011.552614

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In the present short communication, we would like to suggest a possible mechanism for the healing effects exerted by the erbium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Er:YAG) laser with a wavelength of 2940 nm (which surprisingly is the exact vibrational OH stretch frequency of water).

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