Topical Finasteride: A Potential Therapeutic Option for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

September 2022 in “ Dermatologic Therapy ”

Marco Manfredini, Antonio Alma, Linda Pongetti, Alberto Sticchi, Baschieri E, Francesca Farnetani, Giovanni Pellacani

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research Is There a Role for Antiandrogen Therapy for Hidradenitis Suppurativa? A Systematic Review of Published Data

27 citations , May 2019 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

Antiandrogen therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa lacks strong evidence and needs more research.

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research Topical Finasteride: A Potential Therapeutic Option for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

September 2022 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

research Finasteride in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Male Therapy for a Predominantly Female Disease

8 citations , June 2016 in “PubMed”

research A Case of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treated Effectively by Finasteride

May 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Finasteride effectively treated hidradenitis suppurativa.

research Facial Hidradenitis Suppurativa in a 28-Year-Old Male Responding to Finasteride

12 citations , January 2012 in “Dermatology”

Finasteride helped treat a 28-year-old's facial skin condition.

research Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treated With Finasteride

99 citations , April 2005 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”

Finasteride effectively treats hidradenitis suppurativa for most patients.

research Finasteride as a Therapy for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

50 citations , December 1999 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa but not for child-bearing women.