Alopecia areata often starts around age 23, can be permanent in 30% of cases, and treatments are usually temporary.
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July 2020 in “Pharmacological Reports” Cepharanthine, a Japanese hair loss drug, shows promise as a COVID-19 treatment but needs more testing.
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