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1 June 1990 Ruby laser: a superior method for removing tattoos
Adrianna Scheibner M.D., G. Kenny
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Abstract
Tattoos are physically painful to receive, socially painful to bear, and until now have been painful to remove. The processes used to remove tattoos are an unpleasant catalogue of destructive techniques that produce far less than acceptable cosmetic results.
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Adrianna Scheibner M.D. and G. Kenny "Ruby laser: a superior method for removing tattoos", Proc. SPIE 1200, Laser Surgery: Advanced Characterization, Therapeutics, and Systems II, (1 June 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.17457
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KEYWORDS
Skin

Ruby lasers

Laser therapeutics

Argon ion lasers

Laser cutting

Particles

Q switched lasers

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