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The new treatment regimen was effective in promoting significant hair growth in all 15 male patients with androgenic alopecia.
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Marking Nut extract in coconut oil may be an effective natural alternative for treating dandruff and promoting hair growth.
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January 2021 in “Revista brasileira de higiene e sanidade animal” A dog with skin lesions was successfully treated for a human-type fungal infection.
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January 2024 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” A specific enzyme is essential for proper hair follicle stem cell development and healthy skin.
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