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August 2023 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” Different types of female pattern hair loss have unique characteristics and are associated with various health conditions.
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179 citations,
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Female hair loss is often hereditary and can be treated with medication, hair transplants, and lasers.
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