Improvement in the Inflammatory Aspect of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Pilot Study with an Antimicrobial Lotion

    Gérald Pierard, Claudine Piérard-Franchimont, Nazli Nikkels-Tassoudji … D. Saint Leger
    Studysummary This study found that using an antimicrobial lotion for 18 months may reduce inflammation and potentially partially reverse hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia.
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