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Rely on clinical experience to help guide treatment selection for primary cicatricial (scarring) alopecias

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Rely on clinical experience to help guide treatment selection for primary cicatricial (scarring) alopecias. Drugs Ther Perspect 28, 15–17 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03262143

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