Hair Anatomy for the Clinician

    Leonard C. Sperling
    Studysummary This article discusses the structure of hair follicles and their significance in evaluating hair disorders, but it does not report any new research findings.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. The Transverse Anatomy of Androgenic Alopecia The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology · 1990
    2. A Stain for Plucked Anagen Hairs Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1979

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