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Case Report

Low-pulse energy Q-switched Nd:YAG laser treatment for hair-dye-induced Riehl's melanosis

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Pages 135-138 | Received 12 Nov 2013, Accepted 05 Jan 2015, Published online: 20 Feb 2015

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