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Facial Skin Damage from Sun Exposure and an Unsuccessful Cosmetic Procedure
Case in Point
Fed Pract. 2010 February;27(2):13
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Nazanin Saedi, MD, Laura Cohen, MD, and Francis J. Dann, MD
Dr. Saedi is a dermatology resident at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System (VALBHS), Long Beach, CA and the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Cohen is a staff dermatologist and Dr. Dann is the chief of dermatology, both at the VALBHS.
This soldier presented with painful facial skin after seeking treatment at a dermatologic spa for skin hyperpigmentation she developed while serving in Iraq.
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