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[object Object] The study concluded that Frontal fibrosing alopecia can affect younger people, is often missed in men, and may be autoimmune-related.
A man wrongly believed he had parasites, showing that delusional infestation can affect men and is often linked with other psychiatric issues, but can be treated with antipsychotics.
105 citations,
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1 citations,
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1 citations,
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10 citations,
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4 citations,
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Human scalp hair follicles have PGE2 and its receptors, which might affect hair growth.
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3 citations,
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141 citations,
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36 citations,
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21 citations,
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58 citations,
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102 citations,
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30 citations,
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12 citations,
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5 citations,
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4 citations,
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3 citations,
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