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Comparative Study

. 2015 Jun;72(6):e157.

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.02.1101.

Increasing utility of finasteride for frontal fibrosing alopecia

Melissa Danesh¹, Jenny E Murase²

Affiliations

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¹ Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, California.
² Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, California; Department of Dermatology, Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group, Mountain View, California. Electronic address: jemurase@gmail.com.

PMID: 25981021
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.02.1101

Comparative Study

Increasing utility of finasteride for frontal fibrosing alopecia

Melissa Danesh et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Jun.

. 2015 Jun;72(6):e157.

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.02.1101.

Authors

Melissa Danesh¹, Jenny E Murase²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, California.
² Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, California; Department of Dermatology, Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group, Mountain View, California. Electronic address: jemurase@gmail.com.

PMID: 25981021
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.02.1101

No abstract available

Keywords: 5α-reductase inhibitor; cicatricial alopecia; female; finasteride; frontal fibrosing alopecia; hormonal therapy.

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Finasteride is of uncertain utility in treating frontal fibrosing alopecia.
Tziotzios C, Fenton DA, Stefanato CM, McGrath JA. Tziotzios C, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Apr;74(4):e73-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.09.076. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016. PMID: 26979373 No abstract available.
Further research needed if finasteride is to become standard of care for frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA).
Danesh MJ, Murase JE. Danesh MJ, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Apr;74(4):e75. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.11.019. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016. PMID: 26979374 No abstract available.

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