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
    Image of study
    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.
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Related Community Posts Join

    6 / 1000+ results
      [object Object]

      community I’m already DOING EVERYTHING!!!

      in Female  27 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 26 year old female dealing with hair loss who is considering treatments such as Spiro, minoxidil and finasteride. Other potential solutions mentioned are PRP treatment, a wig, and bio-identical estrogen combined with bica.

      community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

      in Chat  34 upvotes 3 months ago
      Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

      community Goodbye y'all, it's been a journey but have accepted where I'm at

      in Update  219 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conclusion of this conversation about hair loss is that the user, y00sh420, tried various treatments including a $700 lllt helmet, topical minoxidil and finasteride, spectraDNC, and micro needling, but did not achieve the desired results. They have decided to stop trying until a cure for male pattern baldness is found. Other users expressed different opinions on hair loss treatments.

      community C’est terrible - at my wits end

      in Female  448 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

    Related Research

    9 / 9 results