Regrowth of Upper Eyelid Eyelashes After Surgical Incision in Severe Alopecia Areata

    Brigid Ky Ning, Aruna Dharmasena, Clare Inkster
    Studysummary The authors report a case where a minor surgical procedure induced eyelash regrowth in a man with alopecia universalis, though the underlying mechanism remains unclear.
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