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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Insight into pimecrolimus experience in seborrheic dermatitis: Close follow-up with exact mean cure and remission times and side-effect profile

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Pages 198-202 | Received 26 Nov 2008, Accepted 02 Dec 2008, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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