Comparison of Effects of 2% Topical Minoxidil Solution with 2% Topical Progesterone in the Treatment of Female Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia

    January 2006
    S H Babaii Najad, Effat Khodaeiani, H Herizchi
    Studysummary This study observed that 2% minoxidil solution stopped hair loss and promoted new hair growth in 85% of female pattern androgenetic alopecia patients, while 2% progesterone solution achieved similar results in 71% of patients.
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