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May 2025 in “Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies” Surgical removal of an adrenal tumor resolved hormonal issues in a young woman.
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The medicine Diane is effective in treating hair loss, severe acne, and excessive hair growth.
The patient improved with treatment for depilating folliculitis.
The treatment showed promising results in improving advanced-stage hair loss.
New drugs, baricitinib and ritlecitinib, are effective for severe alopecia areata.
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January 2017 in “Pediatric dermatology” 1% anthralin ointment is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata in children.
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