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Editorial

Treatment failure of patients using topical acne treatments: an observational retrospective cohort study

Samuel Evan CarstensenCenter for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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Karen E HuangCenter for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Steven R FeldmanCenter for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA;Department of Pathology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA;Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Pages 193-195 | Accepted 02 Oct 2013, Published online: 30 Oct 2013

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