Topical Minoxidil in Male Pattern Baldness: Effects of Discontinuation of Treatment

    Elise A. Olsen, Madeline S. Weiner
    Studysummary In this study, minoxidil treatment was associated with an increase in nonvellus scalp hairs, but this effect was not sustained once the treatment was stopped.
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    Research cited in this study 5

    1. Long-Term Follow-Up of Men with Male Pattern Baldness Treated with Topical Minoxidil Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    2. Dose-Response Study of Topical Minoxidil in Male Pattern Baldness Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1986
    3. Topical Minoxidil in Early Male Pattern Baldness Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1985
    4. Topical Minoxidil Therapy in Hereditary Androgenetic Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1985
    5. Topical Minoxidil for Hair Regrowth Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1984

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