Management of Mild to Moderate Rhinophyma With a Radiofrequency
JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.20, no.2, pp.455-456, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 20 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2009
- Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0b013e31819b9830
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.455-456
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: Rhinophyma is characterized by ail enlarged, bulbous, and red nose resulting front the enlargement of the sebaceous glands beneath the surface of the skin on the nose. Its etiology remains unclear. Treatment of the disease is controversial. In this Study, we discussed the treatment of rhinophyma by radiofrequency in 5 patients.