Oral Minoxidil and High Blood Pressure
Interesting study showing that oral minoxidil usage in patients with high blood pressure is safe and effective.
Overview of innovative therapeutic tools for hair loss
During the AAD virtual meeting 2021 annual meeting, I was happy to participate in an informative session on innovative therapheutic tools to slow hair loss and increase hair growth. Below is a summary article from Dermatology Times summarizing the panel discussion:
https://www.dermatologytimes.com/view/hair-restoration-goes-high-tech
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