New study suggests hair regrowth on wounded and bald skin may be possible 12/1/2018
Hair regrowth on wounded and bald skin may be possible by activating the sonic hedgehog gene, leading to hair regrowth in mice. The findings are promising but may not directly apply to humans.
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