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Review
. 2015 Nov;99(6):1195-211.
doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2015.07.003. Epub 2015 Sep 4.

Selected Disorders of Skin Appendages--Acne, Alopecia, Hyperhidrosis

Jay C Vary Jr  1
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Selected Disorders of Skin Appendages--Acne, Alopecia, Hyperhidrosis

Jay C Vary Jr. Med Clin North Am. 2015 Nov.

Abstract

This article reviewed some of the more common diseases of the skin appendages that are encountered in medicine: hyperhidrosis, acne, AA, FPHL, AGA, and TE. The pathophysiology behind the conditions and their treatments were discussed so that the clinician can make logical therapeutic choices for their affected patients.

Keywords: Acne vulgaris; Alopecia areata; Androgenetic alopecia; Female pattern hair loss; Hyperhidrosis; Telogen effluvium.

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