June 2022 in “South Florida Journal of Health” This review discusses Scalp Threading as a promising treatment for androgenic alopecia, with hair growth results comparable to multiple applications of minoxidil, but reports no new clinical results.
This article reviews various aspects of hair and hair loss but does not report new research findings.
This article discusses the nature and causes of hair loss, including hereditary factors, but reports no new clinical findings.
August 2014 in “Journal of drug discovery and therapeutics” This review discusses the diagnosis, pathophysiology, growth cycle, and medical treatment of androgenetic alopecia and offers no new clinical results.
January 2014 in “American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences” This article discusses the mechanisms of androgenetic alopecia and explores possible explanations for minoxidil's effect on hair growth but reports no new results.
January 2009 in “Revista de Ciências Médicas” This review summarizes various treatment options for male androgenetic alopecia, noting that few demonstrate effective results, and reports no new clinical findings.
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November 2002 in “Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine” This review discusses the genetic factors contributing to androgenetic alopecia and highlights the potential for developing more effective therapies based on recent discoveries, but reports no new clinical results.
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January 1997 in “Dermatologic Clinics” This chapter reviews various antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors, detailing their mechanisms, uses, and side effects, with a focus on spironolactone, finasteride, dutasteride, and oral contraceptives.
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January 1987 in “Dermatology” In this study, topical minoxidil was found to be an effective, safe, and easy treatment for individuals with alopecia areata affecting 25–99% of the scalp, but less effective for total scalp hair loss.
