Becker Nevus of the Face with Asymmetrical Growth of Beard Hair

    February 2013 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Studysummary This study found that certain polymorphisms in EGF and EGFR genes may increase susceptibility to alopecia areata in the Korean population, and these genetic variations could be associated with specific symptoms such as nail involvement and body hair loss.
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