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Hossein Hafezi1, Hamid Galehdari1,2, Mina Rezaie1,2
1Department of Dermatology Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran.
Clinical Case Reports
|September 6, 2021
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Lasers have been widely used for treatment of Becker nevus. Here, we report a case of Becker nevus which did not respond to laser therapy and was treated successfully by dermabrasion with sandpaper with no following complications.
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