Experiences of treatment for Alopecia Areata by smearing HDM alcohol and Chloral salicilic solution
- Author:
Dang Van Em
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alopecia Areata
- MeSH:
Alopecia Areata;
Alcohols;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;515(7):59-61
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
35 patients with Alopecia Areata (18 females, 17 males) were treated at Military hospital N0 108 from March 2002 to March 2005, age from 4 to 58 years old. All patients were treated by HDM alcohol and Chloral salicylic solution 2% in 4 months. The results showed that: after first month of treatment, 77.14% of patients had grew hair root; after 2 months, there was only 8.57% of patients had not yet grew hair root. After 3 months, the rate of grew hair with different levels was 100%, among which 60% had normal grew hair, and after 4 months 82.86% of patients had grew hair as normally, 17.14% had grew hair from 2 cm. Side effects were observed in 10 patients (28.57%) involved erythema 8.57%, itch 14.29% and deciduous skin 5.71%.
