The Shifting Preferences of Patients and Physicians in Nonsurgical Hair Loss Treatment

    September 2020 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Anik Gupta, Emma M Quinlan, Kenneth C. Williams
    Studysummary This study analyzed trends in consumer and physician interest in nonsurgical hair loss therapies, finding that internet searches for treatments like minoxidil and low-level laser therapy increased over time, influenced by regulations and social media.
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