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Telangiectatic lichen sclerosus on the cheek successfully treated with topical tacrolimus

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Jimbo, H., Oka, M., Fukumoto, T. et al. Telangiectatic lichen sclerosus on the cheek successfully treated with topical tacrolimus. Eur J Dermatol 26, 321–322 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2016.2769

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