Correspondence and CommunicationSafe and less painful injection of triamcenolone acetonide into a keloid – A technique☆
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Presented in full in the Annual National Conference of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Chapter of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India held at Erode, India, between 24 and 25 January 2009.
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