Treatment of sebaceous hyperplasia with photodynamic therapy

Cosmetic Dermatology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 525-529

  Richey, Donald F ^a   Hopson, Brent ^a  

^a North Valley Dermatology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; HYDROQUINONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOTHERAPY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEBACEOUS GLAND HYPERPLASIA; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN SCAR;

EID: 4043109010     PISSN: 10413766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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