Whether you haven’t tried newer treatment options for alopecia areata or you are on the search for a better treatment fit, the first step is to talk to a healthcare provider. In this video, learn tips for talking to your doctor about alopecia areata medications, according to Lindsey Bordone, MD, Dermatologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Lindsey Bordone, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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