Alopecia

so I've been on oral Minoxidil 2.5 Mg since Aug 2023 and oral Finasteride (Propecia) 1 mg since November 2023. I think Im seeing some progress (see attached) with not alot of side affects. Since Finasteride throws off PSA testing.. how would you track if you actually got prostate cancer? One...

Dr. Donovan is a Canadian dermatologist specializing in hair loss. In this video, Dr. Donovan discusses an approach to the diagnosis and treatment of male pattern balding, which is also known as male androgenetic alopecia. Dr. Donovan discusses (1) what is known about male pattern balding...

Recording of the Evidence-Based Hair Podcast for the Nov 7, 2022 issue. Evidence-Based Hair is a weekly podcast that highlights new hair loss research from around the world. The first Monday of each month is dedicated to reviewing studies in androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata. One can...

Dr. Aguh was recently featured in a NY Times article discussing the use of oral minoxidil to treat androgenetic alopecia also known as male/female pattern thinning. Here, she goes into more detail about its benefits.

Oral Minoxidil for Hair Loss: A Review in Plain Language By Dr. Jay D. Modha and Dr. Yashdeep Singh Pathania Summary Minoxidil, once a blood pressure medication, is now helping many people grow back their hair—especially when taken in small doses by mouth (oral minoxidil). This article looks...