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1Department of Dermatology, University of Minnesota, 516 Delaware Street Southeast, MMC 98, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.
Dermatologic Clinics
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This article focuses on the assessment and treatment of patients with primary cicatricial alopecia and provides new information regarding the genetics and pathophysiology of this group of diseases.
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