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How to avoid hair breakage and hair loss when wearing weaves

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Third JAK Inhibitor for Alopecia Areata Wins FDA Approval

The FDA approved the oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor deuruxolitinib (Leqselvi) to treat alopecia areata, drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical announced on Thursday. The approval stipulates use of ...
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Topline data show upadacitinib improved severe alopecia

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Upadacitinib is an oral JAK inhibitor under investigation for the treatment of multiple dermatologic indications ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Leqselvi Approved for Severe Alopecia Areata

A greater proportion of patients treated with deuruxolitinib 8mg achieved a SALT score of less than or equal to 20 (80% or more scalp hair) compared with placebo. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...
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FDA fast tracks rezpegaldesleukin for severe alopecia areata

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rezpegaldesleukin is an interleukin-2 receptor pathway agonist that has shown success in other autoimmune ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Tailoring Treatment for Alopecia Areata

Kristen Whitney, DO, FAAD, determines systemic treatment options for severe alopecia areata based on the patient’s medical history, past treatments tried, potential adverse events, in addition to the ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Long-Term Efficacy of Baricitinib for Severe Alopecia Areata

Researchers examined the impact of baricitinib withdrawal and retreatment on hair regrowth in patients with severe alopecia areata. Although baricitinib has demonstrated efficacy for treating patients ...
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AAD: Baricitinib Efficacious for Hair Regrowth in Teens With Severe Alopecia Areata

TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For adolescents with severe alopecia areata (AA), baricitinib is efficacious for ...
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What’s New and Upcoming in Alopecia Areata Treatment?

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune skin condition that causes patches of hair loss on your scalp and other parts of your body with hair. Those can include the eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, and elsewhere.
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Sun Pharma’s JAK inhibitor for severe alopecia gets US FDA nod

The U.S. FDA has approved Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.’s Leqselvi (deuruxolitinib), a JAK1 and JAK2 inhibitor for adults with severe alopecia areata, a chronic autoimmune disease. The ...
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Alopecia Universalis: What to Know About Complete Hair Loss

Alopecia universalis (AU) is a rare autoimmune condition that involves complete loss of hair on your face, scalp, and body. The earlier you seek treatment, the better your chances of maintaining your ...