A Successful Management of Extensive Alopecia Areata in Childhood: A Case Report

    M Padmavathy, M Krishnakanth, S Adikrishnan … Mahalakshmi Veeraraghavan
    Studysummary In this case report, a 9-year-old girl with extensive alopecia areata experienced almost complete hair regrowth within six months after treatment with Oral Mini Pulse of prednisolone and cyclosporine.
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