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Case Reports
. 2024 Jun 7:104:adv40665.
doi: 10.2340/actadv.v104.40665.

Fragmented Facial Flushing: A Quiz

Alexis B Lyons  1 , Mardeen S Karim  1 , Tasneem F Mohammad  2
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Case Reports

Fragmented Facial Flushing: A Quiz

Alexis B Lyons et al. Acta Derm Venereol. .
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A 33-year-old white female 8 days after abobotulinumtoxin A injections with diffuse facial erythema after running with sparing of injection sites (indicated by the arrows). Written consent was obtained from the patient for the publication of photos.
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