Q: I believe I am an “early” IIIA or IVA. I am not losing any hair on the back of the scalp. There is no substantial hereditary hair loss on either side of the family, but I began taking Propecia four months ago and recently noticed a dramatic thinning of hair on the top (front) [...]
Can Hair Loss Increase on Propecia for Four Months?
February 12th, 2007
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Topic: Drugs (Medications)
Tags: Early Hair Loss, Family History, Front of Scalp, Frontal Hair Loss, Genetic Hair Loss, Hair Thinning, Norwood Class 3A Hair Loss, Norwood Class 4A Hair Loss, Norwood Hair Loss Classification, Propecia Duration, Propecia/Finasteride, Shedding at Start of Treatment with Medication
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 11:15 am
Does Propecia Hair Loss Medication Reverse Early Hair Loss or Thinning in Frontal Scalp?
September 27th, 2005Q: I have early frontal thinning and was told that I am a Norwood Class 4A. I have been taking Propecia for several years. I recently went to see a doctor who told me go off Propecia and consider a hair transplant, since there is “no scientific evidence that Propecia works in the front of [...]
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Topic: Drugs (Medications)
Tags: DHT, DHT Blockers, Early Hair Loss, Frontal Hair Loss, Norwood Class 4A Hair Loss, Norwood Hair Loss Classification, Propecia/Finasteride
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 1:04 pm
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