Retinoic Acid in the Treatment of Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts

August 1981 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”

David A. Fisher

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TLDR Retinoic acid is effective for treating eruptive vellus hair cysts.

The document discussed the use of retinoic acid in treating eruptive vellus hair cysts. It highlighted the importance of continuous updates and feedback from society representatives to address the issue effectively. The Board of Directors of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) prioritized this problem and supported Dr. Peyton Weary's initiative to convene a meeting with medical societies to preserve freedom of choice in treatment options.

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