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Pulsed dye laser alone versus its combination with topical ivermectin 1% in treatment of Rosacea: a randomized comparative study

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Pages 184-190 | Received 28 Jan 2020, Accepted 22 Feb 2020, Published online: 12 Mar 2020

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