Hair-To-Hair Trichoscopy: An Objective Method To Assess Effectiveness Of Botulinum Toxin In A Clinical Trial For Androgenetic Alopecia

    September 2023 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Daniel Fernandes Melo, André Luiz Vairo Donda, Rita Fernanda Cortez de Almeida, Daniela Alves Pereira Antelo, Paulo Müller Ramos, Carla Jorge Machado, Sidney Frattini, Antonella Tosti, Carlos Baptista Barcauí
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    TLDR Trichoscopy, a method of examining hair, can objectively measure how well botulinum toxin works for hair loss treatment.

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