Finasteride for Female Androgenetic Alopecia

    October 2002 in “ British Journal of Dermatology ”
    Thai Ke, Rodney Sinclair
    Studysummary Finasteride increases hair density in female androgenetic alopecia, but individual results may vary.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Lack of Efficacy of Finasteride in Postmenopausal Women with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2000
    2. Measuring Reversal of Hair Miniaturization in Androgenetic Alopecia by Follicular Counts in Horizontal Sections of Serial Scalp Biopsies: Results of Finasteride 1mg Treatment of Men and Postmenopausal Women Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 1999
    3. Treatment of Hair Loss The New England Journal of Medicine · 1999
    4. Photographic Documentation of Hair Growth in Androgenetic Alopecia Dermatologic Clinics · 1996

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