Combination of Oral Minoxidil and Bicalutamide for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss in Adolescents

January 2025 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”

Nicole Kah Mun Yoong, Valerie Yii, Rodney Sinclair, Bevin Bhoyrul

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TLDR Combining oral minoxidil and bicalutamide may help improve hair growth in adolescent girls.

The document discusses a study on the combination of oral minoxidil and bicalutamide for treating female pattern hair loss in adolescents. The study highlights the potential benefits of using these medications together, suggesting that the combination may improve hair growth outcomes in this demographic. However, specific details about the study's methodology, sample size, and results are not provided in the document.

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