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January 2023 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” Minoxidil can cause a skin reaction called ALEP.
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January 2024 in “SAGE Open Medical Case Reports” Minoxidil can help increase facial hair growth.
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August 2020 in “Resources” Macroalgae compounds offer sustainable, effective benefits for cosmetics.
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