Open AccessComparative study of efficacy and safety of topical squaric acid dibutylester and diphenylcyclopropenone for the treatment of alopecia areata
Author(s) -
Anup Kumar Tiwary,
Dharmendra Kumar Mishra,
Shyam Sundar Chaudhary
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.185029
Subject(s) - medicine , alopecia areata , confidence interval , squaric acid , dermatology , outpatient clinic , group b , surgery , pediatrics , chemistry , organic chemistry
Topical squaric acid dibutylester and diphenylcyclopropenone are still the most effective therapy for alopecia areata among widely available treatment options. Hence, it is important to know which one is more effective and safer between the two.