Efficacy, Tolerability, and Safety of Montelukast Versus Finasteride for the Treatment of Moderate Acne in Women: A Prospective, Randomized, Single-Blinded, Active-Controlled Trial
November 2021
in “
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
”
Cited in this study
6 / 6 results
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