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Proretinal nanoparticles are a safe and effective way to deliver retinal to the skin.
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Avicennia marina extract and avicequinone C can potentially promote hair growth and treat hair loss by interfering with hair loss mechanisms and boosting growth factors.
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Finasteride and low-level laser therapy are similarly effective for frontal pattern hair loss.
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Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, may be passed through T cells and has genetic links, while treatments vary in effectiveness. Male pattern baldness can be treated with finasteride and is influenced by androgens in hair follicles.
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