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Its most cited wound-healing paper, Malinda et al., J Invest Dermatol 1999, showed that T4 increased re-epithelialisation by roughly 42% at four days and up to 61% at seven days in a full-thickness rat wound model, with greater collagen deposition and angiogenesis
The combined upregulation of these factors creates an internal environment in which hair follicles are not merely surviving, but actively thriving
For patients following a vegetarian or vegan diet , the risk of B12 deficiency is compounded further, as plant-based foods contain no naturally occurring B12
43,44 Smoking Patients who are current smokers should be encouraged to quit, as smoking increases the risk of pancreatitis