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Original

Prospective clinical and histological study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a targeted high‐intensity narrow band UVB/UVA1 therapy for striae alba

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Pages 79-83 | Received 27 Feb 2007, Accepted 02 Mar 2007, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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