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    Updates in Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia

    January 2025 in “ Annals of Dermatology
    Jung Won Shin, Chang Hun Huh
    Studysummary This review discusses current and emerging treatments for androgenetic alopecia, covering mechanisms, efficacy, and safety of both androgen-targeted and non-androgen-targeted approaches, but reports no new clinical results.
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