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March 1992 in “Archives of Dermatology” The man's scarring alopecia and skin issues did not improve with treatments.
March 2021 in “Annals of Translational Medicine” Two patients with lupus had an unusual type of hair loss not typical for the disease.
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January 2013 in “Refubium (Universitätsbibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin)” Lichen planopilaris is more common in older women and may be linked to hormone therapy and autoimmune diseases.
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Adding a topical agent to IPL improves hair reduction and satisfaction without extra side effects.
PRP treatment can be effective for hair loss.
PRP therapy at Ethos Spa improves hair growth and quality with minimal maintenance.
June 2022 in “IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology” A woman had a rare, non-cancerous skin growth on her face, which was removed and did not come back after a year.
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March 1998 in “Mycoses” Early diagnosis and effective treatment of kerion Celsi prevent scarring and permanent hair loss.
Human scalp hair follicles have PGE2 and its receptors, which might affect hair growth.
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Combining epinephrine with a steroid may help regrow hair in severe alopecia areata cases.
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April 1997 in “Developmental Dynamics” Trypsin slows hair growth and affects color by causing cell death in hair follicles.
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