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Acne and hydradenitis

Isotretinoin and oral contraceptive use in female acne patients varies by physician specialty: analysis of data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey

Erin T. LandisDepartment of Dermatology, Center for Dermatology Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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Michelle M. LevenderDepartment of Dermatology, Center for Dermatology Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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Scott A. DavisDepartment of Dermatology, Center for Dermatology Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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Ashley N. FeneranDepartment of Dermatology, Center for Dermatology Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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Karen R. GerancherDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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Steven R. FeldmanDepartment of Dermatology, Center for Dermatology Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, USA;Department of Pathology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA;Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 272-277 | Received 11 Sep 2011, Accepted 20 Feb 2012, Published online: 12 Apr 2012

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