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Seborrheic dermatitis

Assessing therapeutic effectiveness of scalp treatments for dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, part 1: a reliable and relevant method based on the adherent scalp flaking score (ASFS)

Robert A. BaconThe Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Haruko MizoguchiThe Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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James R. SchwartzThe Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Pages 232-236 | Received 28 Mar 2012, Accepted 29 Mar 2012, Published online: 12 Jun 2012

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