Evaluation and Diagnosis of the Hair Loss Patient

    Thamer Mubki, Lidia Rudnicka, Małgorzata Olszewska, Jerry Shapiro
    Studysummary This review discusses recent advances in trichoscopy for differentiating types of alopecia and presents a systematic approach for using its diagnostic findings, but reports no new clinical results.
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