Robotic-assisted hair transplant is effective and less painful, but needs more evaluation for long-term results.
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October 2023 in “Al-Anbar medical journal” The clinic-based hair fall count method is accurate and reliable.
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SLE significantly affects daily life, especially through fatigue and joint pain, highlighting the need for better treatments.
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May 2010 in “Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association” Cicatricial alopecia causes permanent hair loss and is treated to relieve symptoms and stop progression.
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February 2015 in “F1000 prime reports” Root hair growth in plants is a complex process controlled by many factors working together.
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March 2006 in “Regulatory Peptides” Mice skin has components that could help with hair growth and might be used for diabetes treatment.
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December 2017 in “Medical Hypotheses” The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.
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