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. 2022 Jun;36(6):e425-e427.
doi: 10.1111/jdv.18012. Epub 2022 Feb 23.

Reply to "Dermatoses caused by face mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic"

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Reply to "Dermatoses caused by face mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic"

F Bardazzi et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Jun.
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(a, b) Retro‐auricular Koebner phenomenon in psoriatic patients wearing ear‐looped masks.

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