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PlacMA hydrogels from human placenta are versatile and useful for cell culture and tissue engineering.
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Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing hair loss in humans and animals.
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Finasteride and low-level laser therapy are similarly effective for frontal pattern hair loss.