Management of Alopecia Areata Through Unani Medicine

    July 2026 in “ Hippocratic Journal of Unani Medicine ”
    Sayyed Adnan Mohammad, Saif Ali Siddiqui
    Studysummary In this case study, a 34-year-old male with alopecia areata was treated successfully using Unani medicine, including cupping therapy, over three months, but the authors indicated the need for further research to confirm the safety and efficacy of these treatments.
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