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A neck lesion misdiagnosed as benign was later treated successfully with Mohs Micrographic Surgery.
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October 2024 in “Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry” Sika deer shoulder hair is good for analysis.
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April 2013 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” Tianeptine, an antidepressant, may prevent stress-induced hair loss in mice.
Trichohyalin, a protein from pig tongue, was purified and found to have a filamentous structure.
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September 2024 in “Veterinary Dermatology” Trichography is important for diagnosing hair fragility in Pomeranian dogs with hair cycle issues.
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January 2025 in “International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry” The cat fully recovered from the infection after treatment.
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A patient with patchy hair loss was successfully treated for Tumid Lupus Erythematosus after other treatments failed.
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Topical GT20029 effectively promotes hair regrowth and is well-tolerated for treating androgenetic alopecia.
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February 1968 in “Australian Journal of Zoology” The southern elephant seal's skin layer helps waterproof the skin by being tightly connected to hair shafts.
Mealworm extract may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth due to its antioxidant activity.
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