Effect of Ultraviolet Light on Topical Minoxidil-Induced Hair Growth in Advanced Male Pattern Baldness

    Anamari Pestana, Elise A. Olsen, Elizabeth R. DeLong, John Murray
    Studysummary In this study, ultraviolet light did not significantly enhance or worsen hair growth induced by topical minoxidil in men with male pattern baldness.
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