UVA-1 in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

    August 2017 in “ Dermatologic therapy
    Katlein França, David Castillo, Georgi Tchernev, Torello Lotti
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    Studysummary This letter discusses the use of UVA-1 in the treatment of alopecia areata but reports no new clinical results.
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    The letter to the editor discussed the potential use of UVA-1 phototherapy in treating alopecia areata. The authors, affiliated with various dermatology departments, highlighted the therapeutic benefits observed with UVA-1, suggesting it could be a promising treatment option for this condition. However, the document did not provide detailed study results or specific patient data, and no abstract was available to summarize further findings.
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