Topical Steroid Misuse Among Rural Masses.

Indian J Dermatol

Department of Skin and VD, RUHS College of Medical Sciences and Government RDBP Jaipuria Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. E-mail:

Published: June 2016

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