A comparative study of fractional carbon dioxide laser, narrowband ultraviolet B and topical tacrolimus 0.1% ointment versus narrowband ultraviolet B, topical tacrolimus 0.1% ointment in stable vitiligo
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Efficacy of Targeted Narrowband Ultraviolet B Therapy in Vitiligo
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Dermatology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2455-4529
DOI: 10.18203/issn.2455-4529.intjresdermatol20200605