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September 2014 in “Neuroscience Letters” Metformin protects hair cells in lab tests but not in live animals.
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June 1975 in “Archives of Dermatology” Corticosteroid injections for hair loss can cause skin thinning.
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January 2000 in “Der Hautarzt” Male hypogonadism affects skin and hair, causing thin skin, less hair, and skin reactions to treatment.
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A man with a rare lung-focused form of hypereosinophilic syndrome improved with steroid treatment.
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