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Managing Alopecia Areata and Coexisting Conditions


Hair Loss: Common Causes and Treatment - AAFP

Patients may present to their family physician first with diffuse or patchy hair loss. Scarring alopecia is best evaluated by a dermatologist.

Editorial: Advances in evaluation and management of hair loss ...

Alopecia areata (AA) is a non-scarring hair loss disorder which, depending on the extent of the disease, presents with focal patches of hair loss; ...

The burden of alopecia areata: A scoping review focusing on quality ...

In comparison to other cutaneous conditions, such as androgenetic alopecia and psoriasis, QoL was significantly worse in AA. In some cases, the ...

Healthcare Utilization and Costs Among US Adolescents With ...

Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease of hair loss affecting people of all ages. Alopecia totalis (AT) and universalis (AU) ...

Available Treatments - National Alopecia Areata Foundation | NAAF

First-line treatment for alopecia areata with extensive hair loss (including alopecia universalis and alopecia totalis) is generally a JAK inhibitor. In ...

Common causes of paediatric alopecia - RACGP

Topical minoxidil and topical immunotherapy are also treatment options.22 The use of systemic glucocorticoids may induce hair growth, but children most often ...

Comorbid Conditions Associated with Alopecia Areata: A Systematic ...

Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is a complex autoimmune condition resulting in nonscarring hair loss. In recent years, many studies have ...

Alopecia Areata - Merck Manual Consumer Version

Treatment of Alopecia Areata · Corticosteroids · Medications or chemicals applied directly to the skin · Sometimes baricitinib, ritlecitinib, or methotrexate.

How To Stop Alopecia Areata From Spreading: Myths vs Facts

Others (especially mild to moderate ones) can be managed successfully with treatment, which reduces symptoms and stops the condition from progressing. However, ...

ACD A-Z of Skin - Alopecia Areata

Topical treatment options include topical steroids, latanoprost/bimatoprost and topical minodoxil (usually used in conjunction with topical or intralesional ...

Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia Areata: A Saudi Expert ...

statements and disease management guidelines for AA. ... Ghanizadeh, A., Comorbidity of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents with alopecia areata in ...

Alopecia Areata - Merck Manual Professional Edition

Treatment of Alopecia Areata ... Induction of allergic contact dermatitis using diphenylcyclopropenone or squaric acid dibutylester (topical immunotherapy) leads ...

Scenario: Management of alopecia areata - Nice CKS

If a person presents with suspected alopecia areata in primary care: Provide information about the condition and explain that: ... Provide information on sources ...

Alopecia - an overview - Primary Care Dermatology Society

... alopecia (unless the patient also has female pattern alopecia, the two conditions can co-exist); There is no treatment other than reassurance ...

Alopecia areata in children - DermNet

What is the outcome for paediatric alopecia areata? ... Up to 50% of patients show regrowth within one year without treatment, but the course is unpredictable.

Characteristics and Management of Patients with Alopecia Areata ...

Scalp hair loss was the primary sign reported across the three groups of comorbid conditions (atopic, 91%; autoimmune, 91%; psychiatric, 88%). Patients with ...

Characteristics and Management of Patients with Alopecia Areata ...

Characteristics and Management of Patients with Alopecia Areata and Selected Comorbid Conditions: Results from a Survey in Five European Countries · Sergio Vañó- ...

Insights into Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review of Prevalence ...

Certain medications, such as those used to treat cancer or autoimmune disorders, may cause hair loss as a complication [22]. Psychological ...

Hair loss types: Alopecia areata diagnosis and treatment

Corticosteroid you apply to the bald spots: Prescription-strength corticosteroids can help regrow hair. This medication is applied once or twice a day. For ...

Alopecia Areata - The Australasian College of Dermatologists

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease characterised by non-scarring hair loss in single or multiple areas of the scalp, face or body. It is quite a common ...