Effectiveness and Safety of Topical Finasteride for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Real World Data

Topical finasteride 0.25% demonstrated sustained 52-week effectiveness, particularly in the frontotemporal regions, with an excellent safety profile. These findings support topical finasteride as an effective long-term treatment option for male AGA.

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International Journal of Dermatology
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2026-03-24
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https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.70394
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Hair Growth and Disorders
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Effectiveness and Safety of Topical Finasteride for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Real World Data

International Journal of Dermatology
Hair Growth and Disorders
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Effectiveness and Safety of Topical Finasteride for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Real World Data

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Abstract

Topical finasteride 0.25% demonstrated sustained 52-week effectiveness, particularly in the frontotemporal regions, with an excellent safety profile. These findings support topical finasteride as an effective long-term treatment option for male AGA.

International Journal of Dermatology
Azienda USL di Bologna (IT), Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona e Valli (CH), University of Bologna (IT)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 10%
Hair Growth and Disorders
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