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Exploring skin picking disorder: aetiology, treatment, and future directions

Hamad Alfahaad
1
,
Majed Aldehri
2
,
Soliman Ayed Alsaiari
1
,
Fayeh Asiri
3
,
Mahdi Alfataih
4
,
Saeed Alahmari
5

  1. College of Medicine, Najran University, Saudi Arabia
  2. Anatomy Department, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia
  3. Khamis Mushayt General Hospital, Saudi Arabia
  4. Department of Dermatology, Assir Central Hospital, Abha, Saudi Arabia
  5. First Medical Center, PSS, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Adv Dermatol Allergol
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ada.2024.142579
Online publish date: 2024/08/09
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