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December 2002 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology” The books are valuable resources for cosmetic surgery and dermatology professionals.
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People on Reddit generally have positive opinions about hair loss treatments.
Local flaps are effective for covering small to large scalp and forehead defects with good cosmetic results.