A Randomized, Single-Blind Trial of Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Cream Under Silicone Dressing Occlusion Versus Intra-Lesional Triamcinolone for Treatment of Keloid - Clinical Drug Investigation
- ️Imran, Farah Hani
- ️Fri Nov 25 2016
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