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April 2016 in “Eye” Finasteride effectively treats central serous chorioretinopathy.
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15 citations,
January 2013 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery” The modified Direct Hair Transplantation method is effective for treating baldness with better graft survival and less damage than standard techniques.
15 citations,
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15 citations,
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15 citations,
February 2003 in “British Journal of Dermatology” The study suggests computer-assisted analysis of scalp biopsies could improve hair loss diagnosis but needs more validation.
15 citations,
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14 citations,
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14 citations,
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14 citations,
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