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. 2023 Feb 24:34:64-66.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2023.02.005. eCollection 2023 Apr.

Madarosis and facial keratinaceous spines

Jamie Garrett  1 , Ata S Moshiri  1   2 , Anna L Cogen  2
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Madarosis and facial keratinaceous spines

Jamie Garrett et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Trichodysplasia spinulosa; folliculocentric rash; hair loss; keratinaceous spines; madarosis; spicules; transplant.

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