Comparative Study of Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil 5% and Combination of Topical Minoxidil 5%, Topical Azelaic Acid 1.5% and Topical Tretinoin 0.01% on the Basis of Dermoscopic Analysis in Androgenetic Alopecia
December 2015
in “MVP journal of medical science”
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