Assessment of Hair Loss: Clinical Relevance of Hair Growth Evaluation Methods

    July 2002 in “ Clinical and Experimental Dermatology ”
    M. D. Van Neste
    Studysummary This review evaluates hair growth measurement methods for human scalp hair, suggesting that combining highly resolutive analytical approaches with global calibrated methods is recommended for assessing hair changes in clinical settings.
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