March 2023 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology” This article discusses various synthetic and herbal treatments for alopecia, noting limited effectiveness and associated side effects of synthetic options, and reports no new clinical results.
January 2022 in “Cosmoderma” This study found that combining oral minoxidil with dutasteride increased hair thickness, density, and new growth in male pattern baldness patients with minimal side effects.
January 2022 in “Voennaâ medicina” This case study describes a successful treatment of androgenetic alopecia in a 34-year-old man through a comprehensive program involving low-dose minoxidil, without finasteride, resulting in significant hair growth improvements.
This article reviews various aspects of hair and hair loss but does not report new research findings.
This article discusses the nature and causes of hair loss, including hereditary factors, but reports no new clinical findings.
January 2013 in “Journal of The Korean Medical Association” This article reviews factors influencing hair growth, with emphasis on androgenetic alopecia, and reports no clinical findings; the authors emphasize the role of androgens and mention treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
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July 2009 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This report highlights two cases where patchy alopecia developed after mesotherapy for androgenetic alopecia, indicating potential risks associated with this treatment.
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November 2002 in “Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine” This review discusses the genetic factors contributing to androgenetic alopecia and highlights the potential for developing more effective therapies based on recent discoveries, but reports no new clinical results.
June 1996 in “Archives of Dermatology” This article reviews a case of impressive hair regrowth in a man with androgenetic alopecia using a combination of topical minoxidil and tretinoin, but provides no clinical trial results; the authors call for informed consent before recommending this treatment.