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Management of Primary Cicatricial Alopecias: Options for Treatment
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Title Management of Primary Cicatricial Alopecias: Options for Treatment
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/577175?src=rss
Description Primary cicatricial alopecias (PCAs) are a poorly understood group of disorders that result in permanent hair loss. This review presents evidence-based guidance for treatment.
The British Journal of Dermatology
Category Articles > Dermatology
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Date Aug 5, 2008
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