The Effect of Cyproterone Acetate on Hair Roots and Hair Shaft Diameter in Androgenetic Alopecia in Females

    January 1989 in “ Springer eBooks ”
    J. D. R. Peereboom-Wynia, A. H. van der Willigen, T. Van Joost, Ernst Stolz
    Studysummary Cyproterone acetate effectively treats female hair loss by increasing healthy hair and decreasing unhealthy hair, but doesn't change hair thickness.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Antiandrogens: Basic Concepts for Treatment 1981
    2. Comparative Studies of the Diameters of Hairshafts in Anagen and Telogen Phases in Male Adults Without Alopecia and in Male Adults With Androgenetic Alopecia 1981
    3. Contraceptive Care of Androgenized Women with a Low-Dose Cyproterone Acetate Monophasic Preparation DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift · 1979
    4. Classification of the Types of Androgenetic Alopecia (Common Baldness) Occurring in the Female Sex British Journal of Dermatology · 1977