CG210 Enables Finasteride 1mg Users to Further Improve Hair Pattern: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study

    January 2013 in “ Hair therapy & transplantation ”
    Akira Takeda Akio Sato, Lei Zhang Saad Harti
    Studysummary This study reported that adding the topical product CG210 to oral finasteride 1mg significantly increased hair diameter more than finasteride alone in male androgenetic alopecia patients already stabilized on finasteride treatment.
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