Characteristics of Hair Loss After COVID-19: A Systematic Scoping Review

    July 2022 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Torrey Czech, Satoru Sugihara, Yoshito Nishimura
    Studysummary This review identifies existing evidence on the connection between COVID-19 and hair loss, suggesting that hair loss associated with COVID-19 may primarily involve telogen effluvium and be reversible.
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