Efficacy of 308-nm excimer therapy in alopecia areata: A retrospective study with long-term follow-up

Di Filippo Y¹, Montaudié H^{1

2}, Thierry Passeron^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Dermatology Department, Université Côte d'Azur, CHU Nice, Nice, France.
² INSERM U1065, Centre Méditerranéen de Médecine Moléculaire, Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France.

Di Filippo Y et al. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2022 Sep.

. 2022 Sep;38(5):507-510.

doi: 10.1111/phpp.12775. Epub 2022 Feb 7.

Di Filippo Y¹, Montaudié H^{1

2}, Thierry Passeron^{1

2}

¹ Dermatology Department, Université Côte d'Azur, CHU Nice, Nice, France.
² INSERM U1065, Centre Méditerranéen de Médecine Moléculaire, Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France.

No abstract available

Keywords: alopecia areata; excimer lamp; excimer laser.

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