Concepts of patients with alopecia areata about their disease

Alireza Firooz1, Mehdi Rashighi Firoozabadi1, Behnaz Ghazisaidi1, Yahya Dowlati1
1Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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