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  1. Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 676 N St Clair St, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA

    Murad Alam, Vishnu Harikumar, Bianca Y. Kang, Sarah A. Ibrahim, Joshua L. Owen, Kelly A. Reynolds & Brandon Worley

  2. Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Redwood, CA, USA

    Nour Kibbi

  3. Department of Dermatology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

    Ian A. Maher

  4. Department of Dermatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA

    Todd V. Cartee

  5. Department of Dermatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Joseph F. Sobanko & Thuzar M. Shin

  6. Section of Dermatology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

    Diana Bolotin

  7. Brigham and Women’s Hospital Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Abigail H. Waldman

  8. Department of Dermatology, Weill-Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA

    Kira Minkis

  9. Department of Dermatology, Colorado Permanente Medical Group, Denver, CO, USA

    Brian Petersen

  10. Division of Dermatology, Center for Dermatologic and Cosmetic Surgery, Washington University in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO, USA

    M. Laurin Council

  11. Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

    Kishwer S. Nehal & Erica H. Lee

  12. Department of Dermatology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA

    Y. Gloria Xu

  13. Department of Dermatology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA

    S. Brian Jiang

  14. Department of Dermatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Ally-Khan Somani

  15. Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    Christopher K. Bichakjian

  16. Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA

    Conway C. Huang

  17. Department of Dermatology, University of California Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA

    Daniel B. Eisen

  18. Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA

    David M. Ozog

  19. Department of Dermatology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Faramarz H. Samie

  20. Department of Dermatology, University of California At San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA

    Isaac M. Neuhaus & Siegrid S. Yu

  21. Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Jeremy S. Bordeaux & Margaret W. Mann

  22. Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Jeremy S. Bordeaux

  23. Laser and Skin Surgery Center of New York, New York, NY, USA

    Jordan V. Wang

  24. Department of Dermatology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA

    Justin J. Leitenberger

  25. Innova Dermatology, Hendersonville, TN, USA

    Margaret W. Mann

  26. Division of Dermatology, Section of Procedural Dermatology, Cooper Hospital, Rowan University, Camden, NJ, USA

    Naomi Lawrence

  27. Department of Dermatology, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, USA

    Nathalie C. Zeitouni

  28. Department of Dermatology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, USA

    Nicholas Golda

  29. Department of Dermatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA

    Ramona Behshad

  30. Department of Dermatology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA

    Sherrif F. Ibrahim

  31. Department of Dermatology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

    William G. Stebbins

  32. South Texas Skin Cancer Center, San Antonio, TX, USA

    Joshua L. Owen

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Alam, M., Harikumar, V., Kang, B.Y. et al. Development of international clinical practice guidelines: benefits, limitations, and alternative forms of international collaboration. Arch Dermatol Res 314, 483–486 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-020-02166-y

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