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Laser Treatment of Tattoos

Elsaie et al., 2012

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17660760848428093890
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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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