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    The Contribution of Endogenous and Exogenous Factors to Female Alopecia

    November 2012 in “ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ”
    James Gatherwright, Mengyuan Liu, Christy Gliniak … Bahman Guyuron
    Studysummary The researchers reported that various environmental factors and higher testosterone levels were linked to different patterns of hair loss in women with androgenic alopecia.
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