Effects of Oral Minoxidil on Nails: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

February 2023 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”

Waleed Alsalhi, Betty Nguyen, Brian J. Morrison, Eran C Gwillim, Antonella Tosti

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