Hair And Nails: Studies On Hair Loss, Chemical Matrixectomy, And Hair Transplantation Techniques

March 2009 in “ Medical & surgical dermatology ”

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Studysummary Women with androgenetic alopecia have fewer terminal hairs, phenol in nail surgery is safe, and a new hair transplant method is faster and less damaging.

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