alopecia
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A new scientific review suggests that Polygonum multiflorum, a root long used in traditional Chinese medicine, may deserve serious attention as a potential therapy for androgenetic alopecia.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
For women living with hair loss - whether through cancer treatment, alopecia or ageing - breakthroughs like this hint at something once thought impossible: that hair loss can be reversed.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
He never flinched, instead taking it upon himself to bring up prominent women with alopecia.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
The drug targets alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease affecting 6.7 million in the U.S.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
The accompanying illustration shows a case in which there was osseous depression of the cranium and a localized alopecia.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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