TLDR New treatments improve hair loss solutions for different age groups and genders.
The article discusses new perspectives on the treatment of androgenetic alopecia, including the use of minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, platelet-derived growth factor injections, low level laser therapy, and hair transplantation. These new treatments complement the classic range of antiandrogenetic treatments and nutricosmetics. The article also mentions differences in prescription habits for men, premenstrual women, and postmenstrual women.
2 citations,
January 2018 in “Dermatology Review/Przegląd Dermatologiczny” Use trichoscopy to diagnose hair loss; treat with minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride; consider platelet-rich plasma and spironolactone.
13 citations,
January 2016 in “Journal of cosmetology & trichology” Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.
54 citations,
May 2018 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” Low level laser therapy works best for hair loss, followed by PRP, finasteride, and minoxidil.
14 citations,
August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America” Some nonsurgical hair loss treatments are effective, especially if started early.
There are many treatments for common hair loss, but more trials are needed to decide which are best.
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February 2020 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy” Finasteride and minoxidil work best together for hair loss.