Treatment for Alopecia

February 2014 in “ PubMed ”

Alfredo Rossi, Stefano Calvieri

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Studysummary This review reports that treatment recommendations for cicatricial alopecia remain challenging due to its rarity, unclear etiology, lack of a definitive therapy, and limited drug availability in Italy, while established regimens exist for other types of alopecia.

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