Controversies: Persistent Side-Effects After Use of 1mg Finasteride: What Is the Evidence?

    May 2016 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Russell Knudsen
    Studysummary This article discusses a critique of a lecture on post-Finasteride syndrome from the ISHRS 2015 World Congress and does not report new research findings.
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