Treatment of arborising telangiectasia with pulsed tunable dye laser (SPTL-1b)

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 614-619

  Georgantopoulou, Anthi ^a,b   Al Nakib, Khalil ^a   Quaba, Awf A ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYE LASER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOPIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN SCAR; TELANGIECTASIA;

EID: 0032403285     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.1998.0076     Document Type: Article

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