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Cosmetics and scarring

Comparison of hair reduction by intensive pulsed light device and combined intense pulsed light with a bipolar radiofrequency

Anna Erkiert-Polguja Department of Cosmetology and Aesthetic Dermatology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Barbara Algiert-Zielinskaa Department of Cosmetology and Aesthetic Dermatology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
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Janusz Skubalskib Department of Synthesis and Technology of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
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Helena Rotsztejna Department of Cosmetology and Aesthetic Dermatology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Pages 945-949 | Received 19 Nov 2019, Accepted 01 Jan 2020, Published online: 10 Feb 2020

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