Combination and Rotational Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia

    Venkatram Mysore, M Kumaresan, Shuken Dashore, Aniketh Venkatram
    Studysummary This review proposes a combination treatment scheme with a rotational approach for managing androgenetic alopecia, drawing on evidence for effectiveness, long-term use convenience, and patient acceptance, but presents no new clinical results.
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