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Hair loss in women. What to say and do to ease these patients' distress.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  1546026     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Few things in life are as disconcerting to a woman as losing her hair. Yet thinning hair, usually from age or a genetic predisposition to male-pattern balding, is a common problem. In this article, Dr Parkinson discusses causes of thinning hair, how to differentiate them, and how to treat them.
Authors:
R W Parkinson
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Postgraduate medicine     Volume:  91     ISSN:  0032-5481     ISO Abbreviation:  Postgrad Med     Publication Date:  1992 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1992-04-16     Completed Date:  1992-04-16     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0401147     Medline TA:  Postgrad Med     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  417-22, 431     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Alopecia* / etiology,  physiopathology,  therapy
Alopecia Areata / diagnosis,  therapy
Female
Humans

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