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Pomade Acne

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It is entirely appropriate that the cosmetic-conscious French should have first identified acne venenata from “brilliantines” applied to the scalp. Impurities in cheap products were thought to be at fault.

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  1. Department of Dermatology, University of Munich, 8000, Munich 2, Germany

    Gerd Plewig MD (Privatdozent)

  2. School of Medicine, Duhring Laboratories, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    Albert M. Kligman MD, PhD (Professor of Dermatology)

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Plewig, G., Kligman, A.M. (1975). Pomade Acne. In: Acne. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96246-2_20

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