The Usefulness of Dermoscopy for Detection of Subungual White Foreign Bodies.

Ann Dermatol

Department of Dermatology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea.; Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea.

Published: February 2016

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