Androgenetic Alopecia: An International Expert View on the Aetiopathogenesis, Quality of Life, and Current and Emerging Therapeutic Approaches

    January 2026 in “ European Journal of Dermatology
    Bianca Maria Piraccini, M. C. Dias, Leonardo Spagnol Abraham, Lidia Rudnicka
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    Studysummary This study reports that targeting both hair follicles and surrounding tissue offers a safe and significantly beneficial improvement in androgenetic alopecia symptoms, with advanced dermocosmetics playing a crucial role alongside traditional pharmacological interventions in long-term management.
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