Telogen Effluvium: A Common Disorder Characterized by Increased Hair Shedding

    January 2025
    Ralph M. Trüeb, Kuzma Кhobzei, Anna Lyakhovitsky, Yuliya Ovcharenko
    Studysummary This review discusses the complex diagnosis and management of telogen effluvium, noting its high prevalence, psychosocial impact, and need for quantitative diagnostic techniques, but it reports no new research findings.
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