Identifying and addressing "Maskne" in clinical practice

Tamara Searle¹, Faisal R Ali^{2

3}, Firas Al-Niaimi⁴

Affiliations

¹ University of Birmingham Medical School, Birmingham, UK.
² Dermatological Surgery & Laser Unit, St John's Institute of Dermatology, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
³ Vernova Healthcare CIC, Cheshire, UK.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark.

Tamara Searle et al. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan;34(1):e14589.

doi: 10.1111/dth.14589. Epub 2020 Dec 2.

Tamara Searle¹, Faisal R Ali^{2

3}, Firas Al-Niaimi⁴

¹ University of Birmingham Medical School, Birmingham, UK.
² Dermatological Surgery & Laser Unit, St John's Institute of Dermatology, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
³ Vernova Healthcare CIC, Cheshire, UK.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark.

No abstract available

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