Post-COVID-19 Hair Loss Syndrome

December 2023 in “ Aesthetic Cosmetology and Medicine ”

Witold Mazur

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TLDR COVID-19 can cause hair loss, but specialists can help treat it.

The article "Post-covid-19 hair loss syndrome" reviews the impact of COVID-19 on hair loss, noting that alopecia affected individuals of all demographics. It emphasizes the importance of diagnosis and therapy by specialists to restore normal hair growth and maintain scalp health post-infection. Various treatments and supplements are discussed as supportive measures for those experiencing post-COVID-19 hair loss.

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