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Cosmetic dermatology and surgery

Combined treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa with intense pulsed light (IPL) and radiofrequency (RF)

Sophia Wildena Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg, University, Mainz, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1635-874X
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Marina Friisa Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg, University, Mainz, Germany
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Andrea Tuettenberga Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg, University, Mainz, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4481-6568
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Petra Staubach-Renza Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg, University, Mainz, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2276-0284
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Joanna Wegnera Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg, University, Mainz, Germany
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Stephan Grabbea Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg, University, Mainz, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6863-8719
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Esther von Stebuta Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg, University, Mainz, Germany;b Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 530-537 | Received 10 Aug 2019, Accepted 21 Sep 2019, Published online: 17 Oct 2019

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