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Stopping minoxidil and draining fluid around the heart can save lives in rare cases.
The document is a detailed guide on skin conditions and treatments for dermatologists.
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Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely the same disease with different clinical appearances.
October 2015 in “Elsevier eBooks” Spironolactone can cause side effects like high potassium levels and breast enlargement, and patients need careful monitoring.
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