Considerations And Recommendations On Camouflage In Alopecia In Black Women

    Marta Taye, Nourine Ahmed Kamili, Crystal Aguh, Loren Krueger
    Studysummary This study observed that while hair camouflage techniques can boost confidence and reduce stigma for Black women with alopecia, they can also contribute to further hair damage; clinicians should consider safer styling practices as part of individualized care strategies.
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