Out-of-Pocket Costs in Alopecia Areata: A Cross-Sectional Study in German-speaking Countries

• Main Authors: Johaina Kullab (Author), Maximilian C. Schielein (Author), Caroline F.Z. Stuhlmann (Author), Linda Tizek (Author), Hannah Wecker (Author), Alphina Kain (Author), Tilo Biedermann (Author), Alexander Zink (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Alopecia areata is a common skin disease which is associated with psychosocial and financial burden. No curative therapy exists and, hence, affected persons resort to self-financed cosmetic solutions. However, studies on the economic impact of alopecia areata on individuals are limited. To estimate...