Finasteride for male hair loss

References

Citations

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Author: Carrie Henley
Robin Parks, MS
Last Updated: August 22, 2006
Medical Review: Patrice Burgess, MD - Family Medicine
Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine
Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Randall D. Burr, MD - Dermatology

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