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Greater placebo effect in topical than in systemic therapies for androgenetic alopecia

A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Zhang M, Zhang Y, Zhang W, Sun Y, Choi IT, Liu H, Zhou C

Journal of the American Academy of DermatologyIn the feed 5 Aug 2026, published online 5 Aug 2026, issue 2026 Aug 05, added to PubMed 5 Aug 2026

Topics: HairTopical treatments

Abstract

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PMID 42556731 · DOI 10.1016/j.jaad.2026.07.113

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