Trichoscopy Pattern and Evaluation of Serum Vitamin D Status in Alopecia Areata

    March 2023 in “ Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy ”
    Adel Alsenaid, Mohammed Saleh Al‐Dhubaibi, Ghadah Alhetheli … Mohammed Saleh Al‐Dhubaibi
    Studysummary This study found that vitamin D levels were lower in alopecia areata patients, with trichoscopic features like broken hairs and black dots more prevalent in cases with vitamin D deficiency.
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