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Comment
. 2020 Sep;83(3):963-965.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.05.147. Epub 2020 Jun 4.

Analysis of dermatology-related search engine trends during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for patient demand for outpatient services and telehealth

Anthony K Guzman  1 , John S Barbieri  2
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Analysis of dermatology-related search engine trends during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for patient demand for outpatient services and telehealth

Anthony K Guzman et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Sep.
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Mean search volume indices of general dermatologic conditions, precancerous and malignant conditions, and cosmetic procedures from April 28, 2019, to the present.
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