Latanoprost in the Treatment of Eyelash Alopecia in Alopecia Areata Universalis

    Isabel María Coronel-Pérez, Elena M. Rodríguez-Rey, Francisco Camacho-Martínez
    Studysummary This study found that latanoprost may be effective for treating eyelash alopecia areata, achieving cosmetically acceptable regrowth in 45% of patients.
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    Research cited in this study 6

    1. Determination of the Sildenafil Effect on Alopecia Areata in Childhood: An Open-Pilot Comparison Study Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2006
    2. Lack of Efficacy of Topical Latanoprost in the Treatment of Eyebrow Alopecia Areata Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2005
    3. Hypertrichosis of the Eyelashes Caused by Bimatoprost Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    4. Cutaneous Latanoprost in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata Eye · 2003
    5. Prostaglandin-Induced Hair Growth Survey of Ophthalmology · 2002
    6. Hypertrichosis and Increased Pigmentation of Eyelashes and Adjacent Hair in the Region of the Ipsilateral Eyelids of Patients Treated with Unilateral Topical Latanoprost American Journal of Ophthalmology · 1997

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