Can Male-Pattern Baldness Be Prevented? Promising Results from a Study on Treating Male-Pattern Baldness with Oral Finasteride

    July 1997 in “ The Lancet ”
    Robin Marks
    Studysummary Keith Kaufman reported promising results on treating male-pattern baldness with oral finasteride at the World Congress of Dermatology.
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