Androgenetic Alopecia: Follow-up

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Further Reading

Keywords

androgenetic alopecia, common baldness, familial baldness, hereditary baldness, male pattern baldness, female pattern baldness, pattern baldness, hair loss, androgenic alopecia

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Robert P Feinstein, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Robert P Feinstein, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, Noah Worcester Dermatological Society, and Phi Beta Kappa
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Leonard Sperling, MD, Chair, Professor, Department of Dermatology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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