Involvement of the vermillion border in a severe case of periorificial dermatitis,
Vance Tran1, Vinay Kukreti2,3
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Department of Family Medicine, Queen’s University, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Department of Paediatrics, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Paediatrics, Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
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Dr Vinay Kukreti, Paediatrics, Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.L1G 2B9; vkukreti@lh.ca
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2019-317798

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