Treatment of reaction to red tattoo ink with intralesional triamcinolone*
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An Bras Dermatol. 2017;92(5):740-50. How to cite this article: Santos FSD, Mantovam CCA, Duarte RD, Oliveira AML, Bernardes Filho F. Rickettsial diseases in Brazil: report of a case with varicella-like skin lesions. An Bras Dermatol. 2017;92(5):746-8. Mailing address: Fred Bernardes Filho Rua Arnaldo Victaliano, 971, ap. 152 Jardim Palma Travassos 14091-220 Ribeirão Preto, SP – Brazil E-mail:[email protected]
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