A review of lasers and light sources in the treatment of acne vulgaris

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A review of lasers and light sources in the treatment of acne vulgaris
June 2005
Arisa Ortiz a; Michael Van Vliet a; Gary P. Lask b; Paul S. Yamauchi
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Abstract
There are various treatment modalities for acne vulgaris including topical and oral therapy as well as microdermabrasion and chemical peels. Recently, there has been an emergence of novel laser and light sources as a means for treating acne vulgaris. This article will review the advances of laser and light sources in the treatment of acne vulgaris.

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