Treatment for simple plantar verrucae: Monochloroacetic acid and 10% formaldehyde versus 10% formaldehyde alone

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-58

  Jennings, Maureen B ^a,b   Ricketti, James ^c   Guadara, John ^c   Nach, Wendy ^c   Goodwin, Susan ^d  

^a NEW YORK COLLEGE OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Jennings Institute for Clinical Research   (United States)

^c New York Medical College ^*

^d NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 31644432205     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/0960053     Document Type: Article

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