rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
6
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2009-5-29
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pubmed:abstractText |
Acne is common and can lead to scarring of the skin, as well as to psychological distress and reduced self-esteem. Most topical or oral treatments for acne are inconvenient and have side-effects. Laser and other light therapies have been reported to be convenient, safe and effective in treating acne.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jun
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pubmed:issn |
1365-2133
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
160
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1273-85
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Acne Vulgaris,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Laser Therapy,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Photochemotherapy,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Treatment Outcome,
pubmed-meshheading:19239470-Young Adult
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pubmed:year |
2009
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Laser and other light therapies for the treatment of acne vulgaris: systematic review.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Primary Care and Social Medicine, Imperial College London, UK. f.hamilton@imperial.ac.uk
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Review,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Meta-Analysis
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