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Acne in the Younger Patient

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Dermatologie an der Schwelle zum neuen Jahrtausend

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Acne can occur at all ages. Several reviews have recently been published on this topic [1–3]. This monograph will cover the diagnosis and therapy of acne in the younger child.

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  1. A. W. Lucky
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  1. Abteilung Dermatologie, Allgemeines Krankenhaus St. Georg, Lohmühlenstraße 5, D-20099, Hamburg, Deutschland

    A. Plettenberg  & Wilhelm N. Meigel  & 

  2. Hautklinik und Poliklinik, Universitäts-Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, D-20246, Hamburg, Deutschland

    Ingrid Moll

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Lucky, A.W. (2000). Acne in the Younger Patient. In: Plettenberg, A., Meigel, W.N., Moll, I. (eds) Dermatologie an der Schwelle zum neuen Jahrtausend. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57191-6_67

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