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Dermatology is a field of study in which a person specializes in skin, hair, and nails; plus disorders such as skin infections, allergies, cancer, etc

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24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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