Efficacy and Safety of Topical Combination of 3% Minoxidil and 0.25% Finasteride Versus 3% Minoxidil Solution in Female-Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study

    August 2018 in “ Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Wimolsiri Iamsumang, Poonkiat Suchonwanit, Salinee Rojhirunsakool
    Studysummary Combination of minoxidil and finasteride is more effective in increasing hair diameter than minoxidil alone for female-pattern hair loss.
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