Increasing Utility of Finasteride for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

    May 2015 in “ Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Melissa J. Danesh, Jenny E. Murase
    Studysummary Finasteride helps treat frontal fibrosing alopecia, improving or stabilizing the condition in many patients.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Multicenter Review of 355 Patients Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2014
    2. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Assessment Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2007
    3. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Assessment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Actas dermo-sifiliográficas/Actas dermo-sifiliográficas · 2007

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