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Artificial intelligence is emerging as a powerful tool for improving the diagnosis, phenotyping, and treatment of inflammatory skin diseases such as alopecia.

Medical men wore masks to avoid the flu at U.S. Army hospital. Nov. 19, 1918. Source: Everett Collection/Shutterstock More than a hundred years ago, communicable diseases such as typhoid, cholera, and ...