Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia with Low Dose Oral Minoxidil Monotherapy Compared to Combination Therapy with Dutasteride or Finasteride

    January 2025 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Ambika Nohria, Deesha Desai, Michelle Sikora … Kristen Lo Sicco
    Studysummary Low-dose oral minoxidil alone is effective for treating hair loss, but combining it with dutasteride or finasteride may offer better results.
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