Esthetic Management of Melanin Hyperpigmentation using Diode Laser: A Report of Four Cases
Samba Siva Reddy, Amera Ayubi, Vinaya K Ramachandra
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Reddy SS, Ayubi A, Ramachandra VK. Esthetic Management of Melanin Hyperpigmentation using Diode Laser: A Report of Four Cases. J Health Sci Res 2015; 6 (2):56-59.
Reddy SS, Ayubi A, Ramachandra VK. Esthetic Management of Melanin Hyperpigmentation using Diode Laser: A Report of Four Cases. J Health Sci Res 2015;6(2): 56-59.
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