Botulinum toxin type A significantly reduces scalp psoriasis severity compared to placebo.
Combining microneedling with platelet-rich plasma enhances skin repair and collagen production but may not offer significant extra benefits.
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Adding a zygomaticotemporal nerve block reduces pain more effectively during hair regrowth treatments.