Comparative Study Between the Efficacy of Topical Sildenafil and Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Male Androgenic Alopecia

    Ali Abdulkareem Al-Shabkhon, Adel Ahmed Halim Emam, Ahmed Z. Afify
    Studysummary This exploratory pilot study found that topical sildenafil and minoxidil both significantly increased hair counts in male patients with androgenic alopecia, with varying effects at different scalp regions.
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