June 2022 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” This study found that injectable platelet-rich fibrin significantly improved hair growth and patient satisfaction as a cost-effective adjuvant treatment for androgenetic alopecia.
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September 2020 in “Dermatologic Therapy” This review discusses the use of microneedling for androgenetic alopecia and finds it promising for enhancing hair density and thickness, especially when combined with other treatments, but notes no standardized protocol exists yet.
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May 2020 in “Journal of The Korean Medical Association” This review discusses treatment options for androgenetic alopecia, with a focus on the better efficacy of oral finasteride and dutasteride over topical minoxidil for male pattern hair loss, but it reports no new clinical results.
November 2014 in “PharmaTutor” This article reviews the efficacy of Finasteride for treating female androgenic alopecia, highlighting increased hair counts and density but reports no new clinical results.
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January 2014 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery” In this study, PRP injections increased hair count and reduced hair loss in patients with androgenic alopecia not responding to minoxidil and finasteride, with high patient satisfaction reported.
April 2013 in “e-Jurnal Medika Udayana” This abstract indicates that finasteride, at a dose of 1 mg per day, is effective in treating androgenetic alopecia in men by significantly reducing DHT levels.
February 2012 in “Dermatology Times E-News” Finasteride helps men grow more hair and lose less.
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January 2004 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” This study found that a high proportion of androgenetic alopecia patients were young individuals with mild types, potentially due to psychological stress in social situations.
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July 2001 in “PubMed” This article reviews various treatment options for androgenetic alopecia, like finasteride, camouflage agents, and surgical methods, emphasizing patient education about each approach's limitations, but reports no new clinical results.
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June 2001 in “PubMed” This study found that finasteride can stop hair loss in 91% of men with androgenetic alopecia and promote visible hair growth in up to 66% of cases.
