Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 25, Issue 5 , Pages 480-486 , September 2007

Fractional resurfacing

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doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2007.05.007

Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 25, Issue 5 , Pages 480-486 , September 2007

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