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CASE SERIES

5-Aminolevulinic Acid Photodynamic Therapy Combined with Intralesional Triamcinolone and 5-Fluorouracil to Treat Acne Hypertrophic Scar

Jingjing WeiDepartment of Dermato-Venereology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7900-4618View further author information
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Lingyun DuDepartment of Dermato-Venereology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3407-7113View further author information
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Zhiqiang CaoDepartment of Dermato-Venereology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3130-2744View further author information
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Mingming LiDepartment of Dermato-Venereology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0004-6650-9974View further author information
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Chunhong ZhangDepartment of Dermato-Venereology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1435-2627View further author information
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Chunmin ZhangDepartment of Dermato-Venereology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4624-6818View further author information
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Liya MengDepartment of Dermato-Venereology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3057-3064 | Received 24 Jun 2023, Accepted 17 Oct 2023, Published online: 27 Oct 2023

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