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The efficacy of intradermal injections of botulinum toxin in the management of enlarged facial pores and seborrhea: a split face-controlled study

Khadiga S. Sayeda Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rehab Hegazya Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Heba I. Gawdata Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Rania M. Abdel Haya Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3280-0796
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Mona M. Ahmeda Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Faisal Nouredin Mohammedb Dermatology Department and Venereology, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt
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Riham Allamc Ophthalmology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
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Aya Fahima Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Pages 771-777 | Received 24 Oct 2019, Accepted 19 Dec 2019, Published online: 03 Jan 2020

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