Genital Dermatology

April 2017 in “ Australasian Journal of Dermatology ”

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Studysummary Different skin conditions show distinct types of vessel inflammation, a new quality of life index for vulval disease is reliable, a certain intrauterine system might be linked to chronic vaginal yeast infections, and oral minoxidil reduces hair loss in women.

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