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Afro-textured hair is more fragile and prone to certain scalp conditions, requiring careful treatment and more research for effective management.
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Human hair keratins can self-assemble and support cell growth, useful for biomedical applications.
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January 2017 in “Springer eBooks” The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.
Cross-section trichometry is an accurate method to measure hair loss and growth.
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Effective treatment for midlife women's hair loss is limited, with 5% minoxidil foam being the only proven option for the most common type.
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