Hypertrichosis in Females Applying Minoxidil Topical Solution and in Normal Controls

    April 2003 in “ Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ”
    Rodney P.R. Dawber, J Rundegren
    Studysummary This study found that minoxidil topical solution was associated with a dose-related occurrence of hypertrichosis, especially facial hair, in women treated for androgenetic alopecia.
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