Artificial Hair Implantation for Hair Restoration

    February 2021 in “ Journal of Dermatological Treatment ”
    Anik Gupta, Maanasa Venkataraman, Emma M Quinlan
    Studysummary The researchers reviewed artificial hair implantation's history and controversies, noting that studies show promise but suffer from poor methodology. They emphasized the need for higher-quality research to confirm the procedure's safety and efficacy.
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