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Original Article

Investigation of the analgesic and minimum purpuric dose effects of EMLA cream in skin treated with the pulsed dye laser

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Pages 81-82 | Received 21 Dec 1993, Accepted 11 Mar 1994, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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