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Efficacy of combination therapy with efinaconazole 10% solution and 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of toenail onychomycosis

Krista BonhertDepartment of Dermatology, Sadick Dermatology and Research, New York, NYView further author information
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Andrew DorizasDermatologic Resident, Department of Dermatology, University of Miami, FL, USAView further author information
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Neil S. SadickDepartment of Dermatology, Sadick Dermatology and Research, New York, NY;Weill-Cornell School of MedicineCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 179-183 | Received 23 Apr 2018, Accepted 11 Jul 2018, Published online: 27 Jul 2018

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