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January 2021 in “Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research” Constant light exposure during pregnancy changes newborn rabbits' skin, affecting hair follicles, skin thickness, and pigment cells.
Whale oil significantly promotes hair growth and may be a safe, effective alternative to minoxidil.
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June 2024 in “JMIR Dermatology” 675 nm laser therapy effectively improves hair growth and density in AGA patients.
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675 nm laser therapy effectively improves hair growth in Indian patients with androgenetic alopecia.
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