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Jul 2022
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Hair Loss

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About this episode
Hair loss can cause a great deal of stress and anxiety in our patients. Millions of people suffer yearly with androgenic alopecia and fall prey to numerous myths as to the cause for their hair loss.   Join Dr. Niket Sonpal on this week's podcast where we dispel hair loss myths and tell you what works for your patient.  

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