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Skin Tattooing As A Novel Approach For DNA Vaccine Delivery
Published on: October 18, 2012
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1Department of Dermatology, State University New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA. kburris11@yahoo.com
Abstract:
Tattoos have been a part of costume, expression, and identification in various cultures for centuries. Although tattoos have become more popular in western culture, many people regret their tattoos in later years. In this situation, it is important to be aware of the mechanisms of tattoo removal methods available, as well as their potential short- and long-term effects. Among the myriad of options available, laser tattoo removal is the current treatment of choice, given its safety and efficacy.
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