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. 2021 Jan;34(1):e14703.
doi: 10.1111/dth.14703. Epub 2020 Dec 30.

Genital piercing: A warning for the risk of vulvar lichen sclerosus

Vincenzo De Giorgi  1 , Federica Scarfì  1 , Flavia Silvestri  1 , Pierandrea Maida  2 , Federico Venturi  1 , Luciana Trane  1 , Alessia Gori  3
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Genital piercing: A warning for the risk of vulvar lichen sclerosus

Vincenzo De Giorgi et al. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Jan.
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