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A retrospective analysis of the clinical efficacies and recurrence of Q-switched Nd:YAG laser treatment of nevus of Ota in 224 Chinese patients

Yan Liua Laser Cosmetology Center of Department of Dermatology, the Second Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Weihui Zenga Laser Cosmetology Center of Department of Dermatology, the Second Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, ChinaView further author information
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Di Lia Laser Cosmetology Center of Department of Dermatology, the Second Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, ChinaView further author information
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Weihua Wangb Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Shaanxi Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, ChinaView further author information
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Feng Liub Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Shaanxi Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, ChinaView further author information
Pages 410-414 | Received 16 Aug 2017, Accepted 20 Feb 2018, Published online: 09 Mar 2018

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