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A man with painful ear plaques was diagnosed with discoid lupus and treated with medications and lifestyle changes.
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June 1980 in “International Journal of Dermatology” The document concludes that correct diagnosis of alopecia types is crucial, scalp biopsies are important, and more research is needed.
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