Treatment of Severe Alopecia Areata with Intralesional Steroid Injections

    October 2009 in “ PubMed ”
    Kyung Hee Chang, Salinee Rojhirunsakool, Lynne J. Goldberg
    Studysummary This study reports that intralesional triamcinolone acetonide was effective and well-tolerated for treating extensive alopecia areata in patients who often showed specific initial hair characteristics.
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