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October 2022 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual” Scalp skin condition LEDS has similar features to Zoon's balanitis, a mucosal skin disorder.
The document concludes that the new model realistically simulates male baldness and could be useful for medical purposes and entertainment.
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March 2022 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” The study found different balding patterns in men of color.
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April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks” Senescent alopecia is a type of hair loss that occurs after age 50, not caused by genetics, and involves a gradual thinning of hair without significant inflammation.
Topical minoxidil can help regrow hair in people with common baldness.
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