Topical treatment and care of 17 cases of severe alopecia areata treated with topical diphenylcyclopropenone

Objective To summarize the experience of nursing care of patients with severe alopecia areata treated with topical diphenylcyclopropenone. Methods Seventeen patients with severe alopecia areata treated with topical diphenylcyclopropenone were enrolled. Before the treatment, self-protection was given...

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Published inPifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi Vol. 31; no. 6; pp. 402 - 406
Main Authors Rong TANG, Yufang ZENG, Xiuyun HUANG, Miao QU, Tingting LI, Zhihui LIU, Han LIU, Ying LUO
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published editoiral office of Journal of Diagnosis and Therapy on Dermato-venereology 01.06.2024
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alopecia areata
diphenylcyclopropenone
local immunotherapy
nursing
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Summary:Objective To summarize the experience of nursing care of patients with severe alopecia areata treated with topical diphenylcyclopropenone. Methods Seventeen patients with severe alopecia areata treated with topical diphenylcyclopropenone were enrolled. Before the treatment, self-protection was given to the therapist and informed consent was given to the patients. During the treatment, the principles of procedure and drug dosages were strictly followed. After the treatment, WeChat APP was used in the follow-up management of patients. This management included one-to-one evaluation of and consultation on efficacy, adverse reactions, diet and psychology. Results Seventeen patients completed the 16-week treatments, with an effective rate of 58.82%. The adverse reactions were mild and controllable. The therapists did not experience any adverse reactions such as allergic reactions. Conclusion In the treatment of severe alopecia areata with topical diphenylcyclopropenone, appropriate pre-operative preparation and pos
ISSN:1674-8468
DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1674-8468.2024.06.006