Two Cases of Alopecia Areata on Eyebrow Treated by Superficial Cryotherapy.
- Author:
Sang Ju LEE
1
;
Joo Young KIM
;
Seung Kyung HANN
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, korea. drderma@dreamwiz.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Alopecia areata;
Eyebrow;
Cryotherapy
- MeSH:
Alopecia Areata*;
Alopecia*;
Cryotherapy*;
Eyebrows*;
Nitrogen;
Skin
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
2003;41(8):1079-1081
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Alopecia areata(AA) is a common skin disorder with no uniformly successful form of therapy. We experienced two cases of AA on eyebrow improved by superficial cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen. Superficial cryotherapy can be used for the treatment of AA on eyebrow with excellent results.
