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01-03-2021 | Alexandrite Laser | Letter to the Editor

Laser-Induced Chrysiasis: A Unique Adverse Event Associated With Q-Switched Lasers

Authors: Philip R. Cohen, E. Victor Ross

Published in: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology | Issue 2/2021

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To the Editor, …

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Title: Laser-Induced Chrysiasis: A Unique Adverse Event Associated With Q-Switched Lasers
Authors: Philip R. Cohen
E. Victor Ross
Publication date: 01-03-2021
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Alexandrite Laser
Gold Compound
Ruby Laser
Laser
Published in: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology / Issue 2/2021
Print ISSN: 1175-0561
Electronic ISSN: 1179-1888
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40257-021-00588-6

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