Alopecia, Under Treatment
This picture shows alopecia areata, under treatment. The hair loss is being treated with anthralin, which causes the brownish hyperpigmentation and can induce hair regrowth. It is very unlikely regrowth will occur when hair is lost along the scalp margin (ophiasis).
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Review Date : 1/1/1997
Reviewed By : Mosby Publishing Company
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