Scarring Alopecias: Understanding Complex Hair Loss

May 2000 in “ International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery ”

Marc R. Avram

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Studysummary This review discusses various causes of hair loss, emphasizing androgenetic alopecia, and reports no new findings; the author highlights the complexity of hair transplantation consultations.

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