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April 2019 in “Advances in Cosmetic Surgery” The document concludes that ongoing medical therapy is crucial for preventing hair loss, and surgical options can restore hair, with future treatments for hair loss being promising.
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October 1997 in “CNS Drugs” Psychotropic drugs can cause hair loss or excessive hair growth.
Alopecia Areata has no cure, treatments are limited, and the condition often recurs, but new therapies like JAK inhibitors show promise.
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October 2019 in “Cochrane library” Some drugs may reduce prostatitis symptoms short-term with few side effects.