Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Narrative Review

This narrative review examines the advantages and disadvantages of direct-to-consumer teledermatology for the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia, finding that this treatment modality improves access to care, ensures high adherence rates, and enhances patient satisfaction, while raising concerns about increased drug costs.

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JMIR Dermatology
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2025-09-20
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https://doi.org/10.2196/72704
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Hair Growth and Disorders
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Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Narrative Review

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Hair Growth and Disorders
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Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Narrative Review

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Abstract

This narrative review examines the advantages and disadvantages of direct-to-consumer teledermatology for the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia, finding that this treatment modality improves access to care, ensures high adherence rates, and enhances patient satisfaction, while raising concerns about increased drug costs.

JMIR DermatologyVol. 8
Universität Hamburg (DE), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (DE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 43%
Hair Growth and Disorders
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