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Onabotulinum toxin A may help treat trichotillomania and promote hair growth.
December 2023 in “Journal of ayurveda and integrated medical sciences” Ayurvedic treatment significantly improved hair loss in a 17-year-old male.
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Hirsutism, often caused by PCOS, is treated with medication and weight loss is important for obese women with PCOS.
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The man's scalp tightness after hair surgery affects his life and work, and it's unclear if it's due to the surgery or a mental health issue.