Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Women

    September 1991 in “ PubMed ”
    Elise A. Olsen
    Studysummary This study found that 2 percent topical minoxidil significantly increased nonvellus hair count and showed moderate regrowth compared to placebo in women with mild to moderate androgenetic alopecia, although participants did not notice the difference.
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