Management of Localised alopecia areata
This presents as a circumscribed area with a normal ‘clean’ scalp surface.
A pathognomic feature is the presence of ‘exclamation mark’ hairs at the
margins (hairs ~5–10 mm long wider at the top than the base). If recent or
progressive treat with topical class III steroids for 12 wks.
This presents as a circumscribed area with a normal ‘clean’ scalp surface.
A pathognomic feature is the presence of ‘exclamation mark’ hairs at the
margins (hairs ~5–10 mm long wider at the top than the base). If recent or
progressive treat with topical class III steroids for 12 wks.