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    Advances in Topical Therapies for Clinically Relevant and Prevalent Forms of Alopecia

    December 2024 in “ Life ”
    Aarushi K. Parikh, Isabella J. Tan, S. Wolfe, Bernard A. Cohen
    Studysummary This literature review examined topical treatments for various alopecia types, finding that minoxidil and corticosteroids are effective for multiple conditions, while JAK inhibitors show promise specifically for alopecia areata. The study emphasized the importance of individualized therapeutic approaches to enhance outcomes in hair loss management.
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