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January 2021 in “Dermatology online journal” A unique case showed a rare combination of two types of lichen planus on the face.
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Isotretinoin and other medications showed promising results for treating a rare scalp condition linked to severe acne.
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April 2016 in “American Journal of Dermatopathology” Larger nail cavity sizes suggest benign tumors, while smaller ones may need further biopsy to rule out cancer.
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Basaloid follicular hamartoma is a rare, benign skin growth often misdiagnosed.