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Viewpoint (22) Immunology, Allergy, Rheumatology (199) Psychosocial Support for Skin Patients (27) Epidemiology in Dermatology (48) Dermatology Health Services Research (91) Hair and Hair Conditions (31)

Published on in Vol 9 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/89583, first published .
Man examining thinning hair in mirror, concerned expression

Current Management and Unmet Needs in Alopecia Areata: Viewpoint From a Malaysian Perspective

Current Management and Unmet Needs in Alopecia Areata: Viewpoint From a Malaysian Perspective

Authors of this article:

Azura Mohd Affandi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Adawiyah Jamil2 Author Orcid Image ;   Noor Zalmy Azizan3 Author Orcid Image ;   Felix Boon-Bin Yap4 Author Orcid Image ;   Kin Fon Leong5 Author Orcid Image ;   Agnes Yoke Hui Heng6 Author Orcid Image ;   Siti Nuraihan7 Author Orcid Image ;   Wooi Chiang Tan8 Author Orcid Image ;   Latha Selvarajah9 Author Orcid Image ;   Teeba Raja10 Author Orcid Image ;   Evelyn Wen Yee Yap11 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter Wee Beng Ch'ng12 Author Orcid Image ;   Tze Yuen Teoh3 Author Orcid Image ;   Mei Ying Tey13 Author Orcid Image
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Azura Mohd Affandi   1 , AdvMDerm ;   Adawiyah Jamil   2 , AdvMDerm ;   Noor Zalmy Azizan   3 , AdvMDerm ;   Felix Boon-Bin Yap   4 , AdvMDerm ;   Kin Fon Leong   5 ;   Agnes Yoke Hui Heng   6 , MBBS ;   Siti Nuraihan   7 , MPaed ;   Wooi Chiang Tan   8 , AdvMDerm ;   Latha Selvarajah   9 , AdvMDerm ;   Teeba Raja   10 , AdvMDerm ;   Evelyn Wen Yee Yap   11 , AdvMDerm ;   Peter Wee Beng Ch'ng   12 , AdvMDerm ;   Tze Yuen Teoh   3 , AdvMDerm ;   Mei Ying Tey   13 , RPh

1 Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2 Faculty of Medicine, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

3 Central Dermatology Specialist Clinic, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

4 Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor, Malaysia

5 Dermatology Unit, Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

6 Agnes Heng Dermatology, Ipoh, Malaysia

7 Pediatric Dermatology Unit, Pediatric Department, Ministry of Health, Hospital Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia

8 Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Hospital Pulau Pinang, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

9 Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Hospital Sultan Ismail, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

10 Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Hospital Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia

11 Department of Dermatology, Mahkota Medical Centre, Melaka, Malaysia

12 Department of Dermatology, Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

13 Medical Affairs, Pfizer, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Corresponding Author:

  • Mei Ying Tey, RPh
  • Medical Affairs, Pfizer
  • Level 10 & 11, Wisma Averis, Tower 2, Avenue 5, Bangsar South, No 8, Jalan Kerinchi
  • Kuala Lumpur
  • Malaysia
  • Email: meiying.tey@pfizer.com