Retracted Article: Study of 1550nm Erbium Glass Laser Fractional non-ablative treatment of photoaging: comparative clinical effects, histopathology, electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry.

Statement of RetractionWe, the Editors and Publisher of the have retracted the following article:Regia Celli Patriota de Sica, Consuelo J. Rodrigues, Durvanei Augusto Maria & Luís Carlos Cucé (2016) Study of 1550nm Erbium Glass Laser Fractional non-ablative treatment of photoaging: Comparative clinical effects, histopathology, electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry, Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, DOI: 10.1080/14764172.

Study of 1550-nm Erbium glass laser fractional non-ablative treatment of photoaging: Comparative clinical effects, histopathology, electron microscopy, and immunohistochemistry.

Background: Non-ablative fractional lasers have been effectively used in skin rejuvenation.

Objectives: This study evaluates the efficacy of 1550-nm Erbium glass laser for facial rejuvenation through the correlation of clinical evaluation and histopathology, immunohistochemistry, and electron microscopy analysis.

Methods: Fifteen subjects (average age: 56.