Treatment using a long pulsed Nd:Yag laser with a pulsed dye laser for four cases of blebbed port wine stains

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Chang, Hee Sun ^b   Kim, Young Gull ^a,b   Lee, June Hyunkyung ^b  

^a S and U Clinic   (South Korea)

^b Eulji General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contact cooling; Nd:YAG laser; Port wine stain

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053983014     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.S1.S75     Document Type: Article

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