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A pilot investigation to subjectively measure treatment effect and side-effect profile of non-ablative skin remodeling using a 532 nm, 2 ms pulse-duration laser

Eric F Bernstein Laser Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology Centers, Marlton, NJ, USA
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Maureen Ferreira Laser Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology Centers, Marlton, NJ, USA
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Dan Anderson Lumenis, Santa Clara, CA, USA
Pages 137-141 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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