Faun tail overlying spinal dysraphism (diastematomyelia) at the mid thoracic level: Cosmetic improvement achieved with diode laser epilation
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Faun Tail Nevus and Spinal Dysraphism: Cosmetic Improvement with Alexandrite Laser Epilation
Faun-tail presents as an abnormal lumbosacral hypertrischosis and may be associated with spinal dysrasphism. In addition to the problems due to spinal anomalies, patient's physico-social life may also be affected. Here, we report a case of 13 years old female patient with Faun-tail in association with sypinal dysraphism, in which cosmetic improvement was achieved with the help of Alexandrite la...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0019-5154
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.169165