The Association Between Metabolic Syndrome Components and Hair Loss in Both Male and Female Individuals

    January 2013 in “ Hair therapy & transplantation ”
    Evrim Cakir
    Studysummary This article discusses the link between hair loss and metabolic syndrome and emphasizes the need for monitoring these patients for cardiovascular disease risk, but it reports no new trial data.
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