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    Accelerated Hair Growth by Combining Thread Monofilament and Minoxidil in Female Androgenetic Alopecia

    December 2019 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Fathia M Khattab, Hagar Bessar
    Studysummary This study found that combining poly-l-lactic acid microthread therapy with minoxidil improved hair density and appearance more effectively than minoxidil alone in women with androgenetic alopecia.
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