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Dermoscopy of childhood flexural comedones: description of 4 cases
Vincenzo Piccolo1, Teresa Russo1, Caroline Silva Pereira2
1Dermatology Unit, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy.
International Journal of Dermatology
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