Treatment Response to Diphenylcyclopropenone in Patients with Alopecia Totalis/Universalis

    Smitha Ancy Varghese, Sandhya Somasekharan Nair, Anuja Elizabeth George, Induprabha Yadev
    Studysummary This study found that treatment with diphenylcyclopropenone led to more than 75% hair regrowth in 33.3% of patients with alopecia totalis or alopecia universalis, despite notable side effects.
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    Research cited in this study 6

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    2. Review of Treatment for Alopecia Totalis and Alopecia Universalis International Journal of Dermatology · 2017
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