Anyone else taking Litfulo (ritlecitinib) to treat their alopecia? Treatment 10/11/2023
A user diagnosed with Alopecia Areata started using Litfulo (ritlecitinib), kenalog shots, and mometasone furoate 0.1%. They shaved their head and are seeking others' experiences with Litfulo.
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