Targetoid Hair Regrowth Pattern in Alopecia Areata: A Case Series
September 2023
in “
International Journal of Trichology
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A targetoid hair regrowth pattern indicates recovery in alopecia areata.
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Understanding alopecia areata's patterns can improve future research and treatments.
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Alopecia areata is a genetic and immune-related hair loss condition that is often associated with other autoimmune diseases and does not typically cause permanent damage to hair follicles.
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Less than a quarter of alopecia areata cases were unusual forms or had paradoxical regrowth.
research Annular Alopecia Areata: Report of Two Cases
Two people had unusual ring-shaped hair loss due to an autoimmune disorder.
research Regrowth of Black Hair in Two Red-Haired Alopecia Areata Patients
Two red-haired men with alopecia areata regrew black hair instead of red.
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