Micropigmentation: Tattooing for medical purposes

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 8 PART 1, 2005, Pages 928-931

  Garg, Geeta ^a   Thami, Gurvinder P ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DATA BASE; ECCHYMOSIS; EDEMA; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TATTOOING; VITILIGO; ALOPECIA; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LIP; NIPPLE; REVIEW; SCAR; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

PIGMENT;

ALOPECIA; CICATRIX; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LIP; NIPPLES; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TATTOOING;

EID: 24044475592     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2005.31807     Document Type: Article

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