Fractional resurfacing: A new therapeutic modality for becker's nevus

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1488-1490

  Glaich, Adrienne S ^a   Goldberg, Leonard H ^a,b,d   Dai, Tianhong ^c   Kunishige, Joy H ^d   Friedman, Paul M ^a,b,d  

^a DERMSURGERY ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER NEVUS; CASE REPORT; ERBIUM YAG LASER; ERYTHEMA; FRACTIONAL RESURFACING; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; OINTMENT; PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EDEMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; HUMANS; HYPERTRICHOSIS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37249032049     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.143.12.1488     Document Type: Article

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