Initial Office Evaluation of Hair Loss in Adult Women

    June 2011 in “ The Journal for Nurse Practitioners ”
    Darla A. Grimes, Olivia Blankenship, Christie Kremer … Frances C Sonstein
    Studysummary This review discusses different types of hair loss in women and suggests that addressing underlying health issues or stopping trigger medications can restore hair growth without additional intervention, but it reports no new results.
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