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Hair loss or alopecia? An expert explains the differences and how to treat it
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Hair loss or alopecia? An expert explains the differences and how to treat it

SAPO Notícias5 September 2026 at 11:14

The article addresses the difference between common hair loss and alopecia, based on an interview with Henrique Machado, a trichologist doctor. The text aims to clarify doubts about the topic and present information about diagnosis and treatment.

According to the publication, the specialist explains the distinctions between the two hair conditions and offers guidance on how to identify each one.

Henrique Machado, as a professional in the field of trichology, is presented as the specialized source that details the technical aspects related to hair health.

The article is part of a set of informative content about health and well-being, seeking to provide reliable information to readers about dermatological issues related to hair loss.

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