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A Case Study on the Improvement in Alopecia Patient using Ortho-Cellular Nutrition Therapy (OCNT)

세포교정영양요법(OCNT)을 이용한 탈모 환자 개선 사례 연구

  • Received : 2023.11.30
  • Accepted : 2023.11.30
  • Published : 2023.11.30

Abstract

Objective: Report on the case of improvement of alopecia through application of Ortho-Cellular Nutrition Therapy (OCNT). Methods: OCNT was applied to a Korean female in her 70s displaying severe alopecia symptom in her crown. Results: Alopecia was improved after the implementation of OCNT. Conclusion: Application of OCNT can be helpful to an alopecia patient.

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