Prognosis and Management of Congenital Hair Shaft Disorders Without Fragility—Part II

    June 2016 in “ Pediatric Dermatology ”
    Gaurav Singh, Mariya Miteva
    Studysummary This review discusses the prognosis and treatment options for hair shaft disorders, finding no studies but suggesting some disorders improve with specific treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while gentle hair care remains essential.
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