Chronic neuropathic facial pain after intense pulsed light hair removal. Clinical features and pharmacological management
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Chronic neuropathic facial pain after intense pulsed light hair removal. Clinical features and pharmacological management
UNLABELLED Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) photodepilation is usually performed as a hair removal method. The treatment is recommended to be indicated by a physician, depending on each patient and on its characteristics. However, the use of laser devices by medical laypersons is frequent and it can suppose a risk of damage for the patients. Most side effects associated to IPL photodepilation are tra...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1989-5488
DOI: 10.4317/jced.52520