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    Efficacy of Type A Botulinum Toxin Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia Using Ultrasound Combined with Trichoscopy

    June 2024 in “ Skin Research and Technology ”
    Lin Li, Qi Ma, Weifeng Luo … Dongsheng Hong
    Studysummary In this study, patients with androgenetic alopecia who received type A botulinum toxin treatment showed increased follicle width and length at the vertex and left frontal area over three months, but no significant changes in follicle or hair count compared to the control group.
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