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Vitiligo and other pigmentary disorders

Vitiligo management strategy in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia as reported by dermatologists and experienced by patients

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Pages 205-211 | Received 16 Nov 2011, Accepted 30 Nov 2012, Published online: 24 Feb 2013

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