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June 2020 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Shiny white structures in trichoscopy can indicate long-standing discoid lupus erythematosus alopecia.
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The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.
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Trichodysplasia spinulosa can occur after a heart transplant due to immunosuppressive drugs.
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