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Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Volume 12, 2010 - Issue 6
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Original Article

Evaluation of the vacuum-assisted handpiece compared with the sapphire-cooled handpiece of the 800-nm diode laser system for the use of hair removal and reduction

Yang Xia Dermatology Laser and Cosmetic Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Rachael Moore Dermatology Laser and Cosmetic Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Sunghun Cho Dermatology Clinic, Darnell Army Community Hospital, Ft. Hood, TX, USA
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Edward V. Ross Dermatology Laser and Cosmetic Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, CA, USA
Pages 264-268 | Received 06 Sep 2010, Accepted 28 Oct 2010, Published online: 10 Dec 2010

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