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    COVID-19-Induced Scalp Alopecia Treated Effectively with Stem Cell Serum

    Samuel Wei Qiang Ong, Kathleen Ong, Shu Jin Lee
    Studysummary In this study, researchers reported a case of severe chronic telogen effluvium in a COVID-19 patient who showed hair regrowth after five monthly treatments with stem cell serum, suggesting its potential as an adjunct or alternative to conventional therapies for COVID-19-induced hair loss.
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    Research cited in this study 8

    1. COVID-19 Induced Telogen Effluvium Dermatologic Therapy · 2021
    2. Telogen Effluvium Associated with COVID-19 Infection Dermatologic Therapy · 2021
    3. Telogen Effluvium After SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Series of Cases and Possible Pathogenetic Mechanisms Skin appendage disorders · 2021
    4. Telogen Effluvium: A Sequela of COVID-19 International Journal of Dermatology · 2020
    5. SARS-CoV-2-Induced Telogen Effluvium: A Multicentric Study Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2020
    6. Current Advances in Stem Cell-Based Therapies for Hair Regeneration European Journal of Pharmacology · 2020
    7. Advances in Stem Cell-Based Therapy for Hair Loss PubMed · 2020
    8. Telogen Effluvium: A Review Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research · 2015

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