Q: If I get transplants, do I still have to continue taking Propecia? A: Yes, you should. You do not need finasteride (Propecia) for the hair transplant to work, or the transplanted hair to continue to grow, but finasteride can decrease further hair loss.
After Hair Transplant Should One Continue Treatment with Propecia?
January 18th, 2009
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Topic: Drugs (Medications)
Tags: Propecia After Hair Transplant, Propecia/Finasteride
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 4:29 am
After Hair Transplant, Should One Take Propecia Hair Loss Medication?
September 23rd, 2005Q: I have heard that you should take Propecia for 6 to 12 months following a hair transplant. Is this correct? A: I would only use Propecia if you plan to continue the medication long-term. That said, Propecia — the brand name of the hair loss drug finasteride — is very helpful in preventing further [...]
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Topic: Drugs (Medications)
Tags: Hair Loss Medication, Propecia After Hair Transplant, Propecia Duration, Propecia/Finasteride
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 1:26 pm
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