Influence of Finasteride Treatment on Metabolic Profile of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia

    Michaela Duskova, Martin Hill, Luboslav Stárka
    Studysummary Taking 1 mg finasteride for a year reduces dihydrotestosterone levels in men with early hair loss, but doesn't change their metabolic state.
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