Effective Treatment of Female Androgenic Alopecia with Dutasteride

    October 2005 in “ PubMed ”
    Malgorzata Olszewska, Lidia Rudnicka
    Studysummary In this case study, significant improvement in androgenic alopecia was observed in a 46-year-old woman after 9 months of treatment with dutasteride following limited success with finasteride.
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