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Prunus Tomentosa extract is effective in promoting hair growth, similar to minoxidil.
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January 1970 in “Cell and Tissue Research” Trichorrhexis nodosa causes hair to break easily, often affecting young to middle-aged black women.
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January 2013 in “International journal of trichology” A woman's scalp nodules were successfully treated with antifungal and anti-lice medications, revealing a rare case of mixed piedra infection.
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Papaya seed extract, especially at 15%, speeds up hair growth in rabbits.
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A six-year-old girl with extra hair on her elbows was treated with hair removal methods.
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March 2011 in “Archives of Dermatology” Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.
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March 2010 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement” The study showed that mouse eyelashes can be used to study eyelash growth and that bimatoprost makes them longer and more numerous.
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