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May 2012 in “European Journal of Dermatology” Menopause affects hair and skin; more research needed for treatment.
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November 2008 in “Hair transplant forum international” Using a special knife helps improve hairline scars from surgery.
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December 2004 in “Forensic Science International” Laser microdissection helps get DNA from single hair follicles for better forensic analysis.
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May 2018 in “Emergency Nurse” Educating healthcare workers and parents about hair toe tourniquets can help prevent serious complications.
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May 1979 in “Medical & biological engineering & computing” The trichometer accurately measures hair growth and is easy to use.