Disorders of the Scalp and Hair

    January 2018
    Marwa Abdallah, Constantin E. Orfanos
    Studysummary Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.
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