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November 2021 in “Skin appendage disorders” Hair loss can cause stress and mental health issues, so treatments should address both the physical and psychological aspects, involving a team of dermatologists, psychologists, and hair specialists.
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September 2023 AMT® shows promise as a safe and effective treatment for early-stage knee osteoarthritis.
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