Acquired trichomegaly of the eyelashes and hypertrichosis induced by bimatoprost
MI Herane,
F Urbina,
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MI Herane
Unidad de Dermatolog’a Occidente. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Hospital San Juan de Dios, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
*Corresponding author, Guardia Vieja 255, Of. 901, Providencia, Santiago de Chile, Chile, tel. +2322392; fax +56 2 3310450; E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorF Urbina
Unidad de Dermatolog’a Occidente. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Hospital San Juan de Dios, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
Search for more papers by this authorMI Herane,
F Urbina,
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MI Herane
Unidad de Dermatolog’a Occidente. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Hospital San Juan de Dios, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
*Corresponding author, Guardia Vieja 255, Of. 901, Providencia, Santiago de Chile, Chile, tel. +2322392; fax +56 2 3310450; E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorF Urbina
Unidad de Dermatolog’a Occidente. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Hospital San Juan de Dios, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
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