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Acne

Effectiveness of a novel interactive health care education tool on clinical outcomes and quality of life in acne patients: A randomized controlled pilot study

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Pages 435-439 | Received 30 Sep 2014, Accepted 25 Jan 2015, Published online: 20 Mar 2015

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