Quality of Life in Australian Women with Female Pattern Hair Loss

    August 2010 in “ The Open Dermatology Journal ”
    Sebastiana Biondo, Rodney Sinclair
    Studysummary In this study, women with female pattern hair loss reported poorer quality of life compared to unaffected women, and initial treatment did not improve their quality of life within two months.
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    6. Prevalence of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss in Maryborough Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 2005
    7. The Reliability of Horizontally Sectioned Scalp Biopsies in the Diagnosis of Chronic Diffuse Telogen Hair Loss in Women Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
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