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Table 2 The table displays the mean sensations and perception latencies reported.

From: Spatial temperature distribution in human hairy and glabrous skin after infrared CO2 laser radiation

 

Skin type

Glabrous skin (site 1 & 2)

  

Hairy skin (site 3 & 4)

  
 

Duration (s)

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1 W

VAS (mean ± SD)

0.40 ± 0.48

0.43 ± 0.67

0.66 ± 0.92

1.15 ± 1.31

0.48 ± 0.68

1.23 ± 1.34

2.01 ± 1.58

2.97 ± 1.86

 

Perception latency (s) (mean ± SD)

1.98 ± 0.88

1.61 ± 0.50

1.56 ± 0.92

1.51 ± 0.47

1.69 ± 1.13

1.30 ± 0.37

1.21 ± 0.20

1.15 ± 0.32

 

Duration (s)

0.12

   

0.12

   

5 W

VAS (mean ± SD)

1.29 ± 1.73

   

4.82 ± 1.89

   
 

Perception latency (s) (mean ± SD)

1.34 ± 0.48

   

0.55 ± 0.26

   
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