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Original Article

The dual treatment of acne vulgaris using two kinds of ELOSTM (electro optical synergy) system: A simultaneous split‐face trial

Pages 213-216 | Received 04 Mar 2008, Accepted 20 Mar 2008, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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