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A Standardized Approach to Extra-Oral and Intra-Oral Digital Photography
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Digital clinical photography: practical tips
1Consultant Dermatologist, Cutaneous and Laser Surgeon, Planet Skin, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
|July 8, 2010
Abstract:
Photographs are the most preferred and easiest way of documentation of patient visual features. In aesthetic and cutaneous surgery, there is an increased need for proper photographic documentation, from a medicolegal view point. This article discusses the basic aspects of camera and photography which a dermatologist should be aware before he/she starts with clinical photography.
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