Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Telogen Effluvium: A Nationwide Multicentre Interrupted Time Series Study

    September 2024 in “ Clinical and Experimental Dermatology ”
    Jee Woong Choi, Hyoung Soo Park, Sang Seok Kim … Moon Bum Kim
    Studysummary In this study of South Korean dermatology patients, researchers found a significant increase in cases of telogen effluvium following the COVID-19 pandemic, but observed no association between telogen effluvium and COVID-19 vaccination.
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