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ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Excimer lasers can be used for patients with allergic contact dermatitis for whom topical therapies are unsuccessful or undesirable, according to Dr. Alison Ehrlich of George Washington University in Washington.

In an interview at the annual meeting of the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society, Dr. Ehrlich discussed her use of the excimer laser for dermatitis patients and shared some tips for successful treatment.

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