Treatment of Axillary Osmidrosis Using a Subcutaneous Pulsed Nd-YAG Laser
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Treatment of Axillary Osmidrosis Using a Subcutaneous Pulsed Nd-YAG Laser
BACKGROUND Axillary osmidrosis is characterized by an unpleasant odor, profuse sweating, and in some instances, staining of clothes that may socially and psychologically impair affected individuals. Various types of surgical procedures have been developed for the treatment of axillary osmidrosis. This study was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of subcutaneous pulsed neodymium: yttrium-a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2234-6163,2234-6171
DOI: 10.5999/aps.2012.39.2.143