Alopecia Areata: Treatment Considerations
Dr Oyetewa Asempa highlights her Masterclasses in Dermatology APP Institute session on alopecia areata, addressing its autoimmune pathophysiology and immune-targeted treatments; hyperpigmentation; and culturally informed hair care and styling considerations for patients of color.
Oyetewa Asempa, MD, FAAD, is an assistant professor of dermatology and the director of the Skin of Color Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX.
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