Perceptions and Utilization of Telemedicine for Hair Loss Treatment: A Survey-Based Analysis of Korean Consumers

October 2025 in “ JPRAS Open ”

Jino Kim, A. S. Sydorchuk, Kyu‐Ho Yi

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Studysummary Many are open to telemedicine for hair loss if combined with in-person visits and better technology.

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