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Low ferritin and vitamin D levels are linked to hair loss.
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Improved nutrition quickly healed the patient's skin lesions.
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March 2015 in “PLOS ONE” Fibroblast Growth Factor-9 (FGF-9) can help improve heart function in diabetic mice after a heart attack by reducing inflammation and harmful changes to the heart's structure.
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September 2005 in “International Wound Journal” A woman developed severe skin damage after using a blood thinner called low-molecular-weight heparin.
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June 1993 in “Pediatric dermatology” Monilethrix Syndrome causes fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily and needs early diagnosis for better care.
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February 2023 in “Heliyon” The hydrogel significantly speeds up wound healing and supports skin cell growth.