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    GlossaryOral Supplements (oral minerals)

    products taken by mouth to supplement diet with nutrients

    Oral supplements, also known as oral dietary supplements, are products taken by mouth that contain vitamins, minerals, herbs, amino acids, or other substances intended to supplement the diet. They are often used to address nutritional deficiencies, support overall health, or target specific health concerns, such as hair growth or immune function.

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      A Clinical Study on Alopecia Areata

      research A Clinical Study on Alopecia Areata

      2 citations , January 2018 in “International journal of research in dermatology”
      Intralesional corticosteroids are the best for limited alopecia areata, oral steroids are less effective, and PRP is safe and promising, especially for children and severe cases.
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      research Treatment of Alopecia Areata

      48 citations , October 1996 in “Dermatologic clinics”
      Some treatments can help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but results vary and long-term use is often needed without changing the disease's outcome.

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