Medical pearl: DHA application for camouflaging segmental vitiligo and piebald lesions

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 436-438

  Suga, Yasushi ^a   Ikejima, Ayako ^a   Matsuba, Shouichi ^a   Ogawa, Hideoki ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROXYACETONE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPIGMENTATION; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PIEBALDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN COLOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

EID: 0036740471     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2002.119670     Document Type: Article

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