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In the earlier sections, therapeutic issues have been discussed for mainstream adult patients. In clinical practice the extreme ages, some specific gender-related problems, and special locations need a more detailed coverage.
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Taïeb, A., Nieuweboer-Krobotova, L. (2010). Therapy Adapted for Age, Gender, and Specific Locations. In: Picardo, M., Taïeb, A. (eds) Vitiligo. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69361-1_53
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