63-Year-Old Female with Diffuse Thinning of the Hair

    January 2022 in “ Clinical Cases in Dermatology ”
    Amber Castellanos, Kristina Kazimir, Suchita Sampath, Shannon C. Trotter
    Studysummary This article reviews treatments for androgenetic alopecia and reports no new clinical findings; it highlights interest in therapies like platelet-rich plasma and laser therapy, indicating potential for further research.
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