Topical steroids implicated in postoperative infection following ablative laser resurfacing

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Lasers in Surgery and MedicineVolume 44, Issue 1 p. 1-3 Letter to the Editor Topical steroids implicated in postoperative infection following ablative laser resurfacing† Arisa E Ortiz MD, Arisa E Ortiz MD Department of Dermatology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697Search for more papers by this authorChad Tingey MD, Chad Tingey MD Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California 92130Search for more papers by this authorY. Emily Yu MD, Y. Emily Yu MD Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California 92130Search for more papers by this authorE. Victor Ross MD, Corresponding Author E. Victor Ross MD [email protected] Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California 92130Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, 3811 Valley Centre Dr S99, San Diego, California 92130.Search for more papers by this author Arisa E Ortiz MD, Arisa E Ortiz MD Department of Dermatology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697Search for more papers by this authorChad Tingey MD, Chad Tingey MD Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California 92130Search for more papers by this authorY. Emily Yu MD, Y. Emily Yu MD Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California 92130Search for more papers by this authorE. Victor Ross MD, Corresponding Author E. Victor Ross MD [email protected] Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California 92130Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center, Scripps Clinic, 3811 Valley Centre Dr S99, San Diego, California 92130.Search for more papers by this author First published: 03 January 2012 https://doi.org/10.1002/lsm.21152Citations: 5 † Drs. Ortiz, Tingey, Yu, and Ross participated in the drafting of the manuscript and critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content. There were no funding sources for this paper. Drs. Ortiz, Tingey, and Yu have no relevant financial interests to report. Dr. Ross has no relevant financial interest to report. This paper has not been presented at any meetings or published in the past. Send reprint requests to E. Victor Ross, MD* Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Citing Literature Volume44, Issue1January 2012Pages 1-3 RelatedInformation