Smoothbeam™ laser treatment may help improve hidradenitis suppurativa but not Hailey-Hailey disease

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 163-164

  Downs, A M R ^a,b  

^a S W Laser Centre Exeter Nuffield   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1450 nm diode laser; Hailey Hailey disease; Hidradenitis suppurativa; Sweat; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HAILEY HAILEY DISEASE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; SWEATING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AXILLA; LASER SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AXILLA; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEMPHIGUS, BENIGN FAMILIAL;

EID: 10644254827     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170410003002     Document Type: Article

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