Alopecia Areata: Treatment of Today and Tomorrow Pia Freyschmidt-Paul, Rudolf Happle, Kevin J. McElwee, Rolf Hoffmann Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings Volume 8, Issue 1, Pages 12-17 (June 2003) DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12165.x Copyright © 2003 The Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Evidence for complete ineffectiveness of topical minoxidil in AA. This 12-year-old girl applied 3% minoxidil to her hairless scalp. After 4 months, conspicuous hair growth was induced on her unaffected forehead, whereas the affected scalp remained completely bald. (courtesy of Dr Claus W. Meisel, Nuremberg, Germany) Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings 2003 8, 12-17DOI: (10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12165.x) Copyright © 2003 The Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc Terms and Conditions