Effect of the 595-nm pulsed dye laser and ablative 2940-nm Er:YAG fractional laser on fresh surgical scars: An uncontrolled pilot study

Hei Sung KimDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul St Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Byung Jik KimDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul St Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Jun Young LeeDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul St Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Hyung Ok KimDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul St Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Young Min ParkDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul St Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]

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