Bilateral Nevus Comedonicus Successfully Treated with Topical Adapalene: A Case Report
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Dermatology Open Access Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2574-7800
DOI: 10.23880/cdoaj-16000136