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Men with hair loss are seen as less attractive and shorter, and height is a key factor in attractiveness ratings.
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October 1996 in “JAMA” The document suggests a young mother use effective contraception like the Copper-T IUD while considering her health and the need for STD prevention.
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Autonomous robotic surgery is advancing but still requires human supervision for complex procedures.
May 2023 in “Experimental Dermatology” Male pattern hair loss may be linked to the developmental origins of hair follicles.
December 2014 in “Annals of psychophysiology” Power-enhancing drugs can cause mood swings, aggression, anxiety, and physical side effects, questioning their overall benefits.
The book details advanced techniques in cosmetic dermatology for experienced surgeons.
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