Research Trends and Hotspots in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Bibliometric Study

    July 2025 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    H Fu
    Studysummary This study analyzed global research on female pattern hair loss from 1957 to 2024, reporting trends in publication output and hotspots in topics like treatment mechanisms and safety, with the USA leading in contributions and citations.
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