Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 27, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S3-S12 , May 2009

Cosmetic dermatology of the aging face

  • Neil S. Sadick, MD

      Affiliations

    • Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, Sadick Aesthetic Dermatology, 911 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 212 772 7242; fax: +1 212 517 9566.
  • ,
  • Cheryl Karcher, MD

      Affiliations

    • New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
  • ,
  • Laura Palmisano, RPA-C

      Affiliations

    • Sadick Aesthetic Dermatology, 911 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA

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doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2008.12.003

Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 27, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S3-S12 , May 2009