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the use of lasers in hemangiomas

✍ Scribed by Dr. Billie L. Aronoff


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1981
Tongue
English
Weight
933 KB
Volume
1
Category
Article
ISSN
0196-8092

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✦ Synopsis


Abstract

Vast experience with hemangiomas has allowed us to categorize those that could be treated with the CO~2~ or argon laser. Certain types will be contraindicated for laser surgery as they are very difficult to remove with present techniques.


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