Elsaie et al., 2012 - Google Patents
Laser Treatment of TattoosElsaie et al., 2012
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- Elsaie M
- Choudhary S
- McLeod M
- Alqubaisy Y
- Nouri K
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- Dermatologic Surgery: Step by Step
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The present chapter covers the various types of tattoos available for commercial use, the different lasers available to remove them, and how to select the appropriate laser for a particular tattoo. Q‐switched lasers are used for tattoo removal. Each tattoo should be …
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