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Topical therapy for acne vulgaris

How do you choose the best drug for each patient?

Betty Anne Johnson Dr Johnson is associate professor of medicine and Dr Nunley is assistant professor of dermatology, Medical College of Virginia Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond. Dr Johnson is also director, University Student Health Services, Virginia Commonwealth University.Correspondence[email protected]
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Julia R. Nunley Dr Johnson is associate professor of medicine and Dr Nunley is assistant professor of dermatology, Medical College of Virginia Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond. Dr Johnson is also director, University Student Health Services, Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Pages 69-80 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015

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