Whether the transient hair shedding phase exist after minoxidil treatment and does it predict treatment efficacy? A retrospective study in androgenetic alopecia patients
The amount of hair shedding increases temporarily after the topical minoxidil use, the level of which is a potential treatment efficacy.
Authors
- Yimei Du (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8243-335X)
- Lingbo Bi
- Yuanbo Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3429-9584)
- Min Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5533-103X)
- Haowen Kan
- Chaofan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3186-005X)
- Weixin Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6328-0490)
- Yunbu Ding
- Tong Su (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3853-8506)
- Weiling Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0168-2352)
- Jing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5900-9128)
- Changpei Lu
Institutions
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital (CN)
- Jiangsu Province Hospital (CN)
- Nanjing Jiangning Hospital (CN)
- Wuxi People's Hospital (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Dermatological Treatment
- Published
- 2025-03-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2025.2480739
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.35
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China