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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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4 citations,
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126 citations,
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1 citations,
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67 citations,
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49 citations,
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11 citations,
January 2004 in “Exogenous dermatology” Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.
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12 citations,
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1 citations,
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November 2008 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Hair extensions can cause hair loss and scalp damage, and these problems might be more common than people realize.
1 citations,
January 2019 in “PubMed” A woman developed a hair disorder after a bone marrow transplant, which improved with treatment.
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5 citations,
January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology” The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.
43 citations,
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159 citations,
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1 citations,
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44 citations,
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1 citations,
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