Fractional resurfacing: a new therapeutic modality for Becker's nevus.

نویسندگان

  • Adrienne S Glaich
  • Leonard H Goldberg
  • Tianhong Dai
  • Joy H Kunishige
  • Paul M Friedman
چکیده

Adrienne S. Glaich, MD; Leonard H. Goldberg, MD, FRCP; Tianhong Dai, PhD; Joy H. Kunishige, MD; Paul M. Friedman, MD; DermSurgery Associates, Houston, Texas (Drs Glaich, Goldberg, and Friedman); and Departments of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medical College, Methodist Hospital, Houston (Drs Goldberg and Friedman), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (Dr Dai), and The University of Texas Medical School, Houston (Drs Goldberg, Kunishige, and Friedman)

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of dermatology

دوره 143 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007