February 2023   in “Cureus”    Male pattern baldness in medical students is linked to higher depression, loneliness, and internet addiction.  
      38 citations
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  June 2003   in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”
           38 citations
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  June 2003   in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”    Finasteride effectively improves hair growth and slows hair loss in men with male pattern baldness.  
      20 citations
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  June 2008   in “PubMed”
           20 citations
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  June 2008   in “PubMed”    Finasteride 1 mg helps prevent more hair loss in men with male pattern baldness.  
               January 2025   in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”    Male pattern baldness worsens with age and can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride, but side effects and personalized care are important.  
      151 citations
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  May 2014   in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
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  May 2014   in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”    Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.  
      April 2011   in “Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature”
           April 2011   in “Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature”    Bald men with male pattern baldness still have hair stem cells, but lack certain cells needed for hair growth.