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3rd ICSGAD: Research Paper

The effect on acne quality of life of topical azelaic acid 15% gel versus a combined oral contraceptive in adult female acne: A randomized trial

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Article: e1361572 | Received 31 May 2017, Accepted 26 Jul 2017, Published online: 13 Oct 2017

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