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Research Article

Pulsed carbon dioxide and long pulse 10-ms erbium-YAG laser resurfacing: a comparative clinical and histologic study

Robert M Adrian Georgetown University Medical School, Center for Laser Surgery, Washington DC, USA
Pages 197-202 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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