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☆The author has over many years received research support, equipment loan, equipment discounts, supplies or services from many laser companies including, but not limited to, many of the manufacturers discussed in this article. At the time of this writing, a patent licensing agreement, which includes corporate equity, exists for the process of microdermabrasion and ultrasonic sonophoresis.
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