Management of Folliculitis Decalvans with Ayurveda: A Case Report

    Gautam Shankar, Rashmi Mutha, Ajay Sahu … Ram Kishor Joshi
    Studysummary This case study observed complete remission of folliculitis decalvans in a 24-year-old male after treatment with Ayurveda medicine and leech therapy, with sustained improvement over 33 months, suggesting potential effectiveness compared to other treatments.
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    1. Updates in Therapeutics for Folliculitis Decalvans: A Systematic Review with Evidence-Based Analysis Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2018
    2. Retrospective Review of Folliculitis Decalvans in 23 Patients with Course and Treatment Analysis of Long-Standing Cases Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2015
    3. Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: Diagnosis and Treatment Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2013

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