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    Minimizing Bias in Alopecia Diagnosis in Skin of Color Patients

    June 2023 in “ Journal of Drugs in Dermatology ”
    Eliza Balazic, Eden Axler, Christy Nwankwo … Prince Adotama
    Studysummary This study highlights the challenges in diagnosing alopecia in Black patients, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive approach involving clinical examination, trichoscopy, and biopsy to improve diagnostic accuracy.
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