Allergen Desensitization Reduces the Severity of Relapsed Alopecia Areata in Dust-Mite Allergic Patients

    April 2023 in “ Experimental Dermatology ”
    Zixun Zeng, Shuifeng Li, Yanting Ye … Xingqi Zhang
    Studysummary This study found that adding allergen immunotherapy to conventional treatment may reduce relapse-related hair loss in house dust mite-allergic alopecia areata patients over a 3-year period.
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