Medical Therapy for Female Pattern Hair Loss

    May 2014 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Nicole E. Rogers
    Studysummary This commentary explores the challenges and considerations in treating female pattern hair loss, with no new clinical findings reported.
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    Research cited in this study 14

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    2. Male Breast Cancer and 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Finasteride and Dutasteride The Journal of Urology · 2013
    3. Association of Androgenetic Alopecia With Mortality From Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Disease JAMA Dermatology · 2013
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    7. Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss With Oral Antiandrogens British Journal of Dermatology · 2005
    8. A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of 5% and 2% Topical Minoxidil Solutions in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    9. Topical Estrogen Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia in Menopausal Females Dermatology · 2004
    10. Finasteride Treatment of Patterned Hair Loss in Normoandrogenic Postmenopausal Women Dermatology · 2004
    11. Lack of Efficacy of Finasteride in Postmenopausal Women with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2000
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    13. Diffuse Hypertrichosis During Treatment with 5% Topical Minoxidil British Journal of Dermatology · 1997
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