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Optical Coherence Tomography has potential in diagnosing hair loss and monitoring blood clotting, and could be improved for deeper tissue observation and better hair loss understanding.
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The method creates realistic, anonymous acne face images for research, achieving 97.6% accuracy in classification.
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