Natural products may help treat hair loss by promoting hair growth with fewer side effects.
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August 2019 in “International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics” Niosomes can effectively deliver Superoxide Dismutase to hair follicles, potentially helping prevent hair loss.
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May 2024 in “Journal of Fungi” Tinea capitis in adults, especially postmenopausal Black women, needs prompt treatment with oral antifungals to avoid scarring.
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January 2019 Amla oil may help treat hair loss.
Arabica coffee pulp extract may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.
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