Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Literature Review

August 2022 in “ RECISATEC ”

João Pedro Alencar Vieira Mariano, Gabriela Macari dos Santos, Marielle Katylle De Sousa Lima, Júlia Monteiro Luzzani, Thayslane de Carvalho Barbosa, Karen Olinto de Araújo Negreiros, Cleber Queiroz Leite

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Studysummary This article discusses androgenetic alopecia, its progression, signs of hyperandrogenism, and impacts on quality of life, without presenting new clinical findings.

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