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How can i prevent and slow down alopecia areata?
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Alopecia Areata.: See your physician for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Alopecia areata cannot be cured; however, it can be treated and hair can grow back. Treatment options for alopecia areata include:corticosteroids:injection locally to the bald patches., Minoxidil , vitamins and stress reduction.
Answered 1/1/2018
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