Lifetime Incidence and Healthcare Disparities in Alopecia Areata: A UK Population-Based Cohort Study

    August 2024 in “ British Journal of Dermatology ”
    Andrew R. Thompson, Christos Tziotzios, John Nesnas … Andrew G. Messenger
    Studysummary This study highlights that the incidence and mental health impact of alopecia areata is higher among non-White ethnic groups, emphasizing the need for targeted healthcare for those at greatest risk.
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