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    Thursday, March 4, 2021
    For You News & Perspective Drugs & Diseases CME & Education Academy Video
    Skin Therapy Letter

    Promising Therapies for Treating and/or Preventing Androgenic Alopecia

    Kevin J. McElwee, PhD; Jerry Shapiro, MD, FRCPC

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    Skin Therapy Letter. 2012;17(6) 

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    Conclusion

    Overall, there are a number of treatment options currently available to people with AGA, though the clinical data supporting their use is often very limited. Finasteride and minoxidil are still the most common therapeutic drugs prescribed for AGA. New treatment approaches are under active investigation.

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