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August 2014 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” CTE and FPHL are different hair loss types with unique causes.
Dermatologists need better training on Black hair to improve care and outcomes.
The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.
Eye drops with β-blockers may cause hair loss.
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