Extensive Alopecia Areata: Results of Treatment with 3% Topical Minoxidil
March 1989
in “
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
”
TLDR 3% topical minoxidil effectively treats extensive alopecia areata.
In the 1989 study "Extensive alopecia areata: Results of treatment with 3% topical minoxidil", researchers investigated the effects of 3% topical minoxidil on patients with extensive alopecia areata. The study did not provide the number of participants involved. The results showed that 3% topical minoxidil was effective in treating extensive alopecia areata, although the document did not provide specific data or percentages to quantify the level of effectiveness. Given the age of the document, these findings may be outdated.