Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research
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Ryoko Morita

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• Research Article
  Clinical Effectiveness of Broad-band Infrared Light Therapy for Wrinkles and Skin Laxity of the Face
  Author(s): Ayaka Hirao, Ryoko Morita, Akira KawadaAyaka Hirao, Ryoko Morita, Akira Kawada
  
  Background: Infrared light therapy, as a nonablative phototherapy, is known to improve wrinkles and skin laxity. Objectives: To investigate the efficacy and tolerability of broad-band infrared light therapy in patients with wrinkles and skin laxity of the face. Methods: We performed an open study in 29 patients who received broad-band infrared light therapy with onemonth interval up to 5 times. Results: Twenty-one percent of patients had marked improvement, 30% had moderate improvement, and 28% had slight improvement in wrinkles at the corners of the eyes, while 21% unchanged. Wrinkle grades in the tested area significantly reduced more than pre-treatment (p<0.005). Thirty-one percent of patients had marked improvement, 31% had mo.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-9554.1000233

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