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Hair loss should be medically treated, as non-medical treatments are ineffective and hair loss can indicate serious health issues.
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Finasteride and low-level laser therapy are similarly effective for frontal pattern hair loss.
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September 2022 in “River Publishers eBooks” The document concludes that hair keratin-chitosan scaffolds were successfully made and are suitable for biomedical use.
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January 2017 in “Ancient science of life/Ancient Science of Life” Vatika Enriched Coconut Hair Oil is safe and more effective than regular coconut oil for reducing hair fall and dandruff.
May 2022 in “Annals of Oncology” Photobiomodulation therapy may speed up hair regrowth after chemotherapy in the short term.
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Nanoparticles with caffeine can be used for slow, continuous hair growth stimulation.
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November 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” The combined therapy significantly increased hair density and was safe for treating hair loss.
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