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Hair loss can cause significant social and emotional issues, especially for women and young men.
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Early-onset baldness is linked to genetics, lifestyle, and can indicate higher risk for heart and metabolic diseases, and affects mental health.
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SMP creates illusion of full hair, addressing various issues and bringing happiness to those with thinning hair.
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