Recalcitrant Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Responding to Tildrakizumab

    May 2020 in “ Dermatologic therapy ”
    Lara Trindade de Carvalho, Nekma Meah, Dmitri Wall, Rodney Sinclair
    Studysummary In this study, a patient with recalcitrant lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia showed significant improvement after receiving four doses of the interleukin-23 monoclonal antibody tildrakizumab.
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