If you’re starting to lose your hair and want to stop it from getting worse, your healthcare provider may suggest using Propecia — either on its own or with a topical treatment like minoxidil. What is ...

Finasteride affects the hormones involved with male pattern baldness. Finasteride may help slow hair loss at your hairline, ...

For male patients, Sobel prescribes a combo of minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. But he’s also a believer in utilizing ...

Hair loss is a common concern for both men and women. Various factors, including genetics, hormonal changes, stress, and scalp conditions, can cause it. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution, ...

Oral finasteride, a type II 5α-reductase inhibitor, has been shown to increase hair growth and slow progression of thinning in men with androgenetic alopecia (AGA) or male-pattern balding, but this ...

The FDA is warning about a topical spray version of finasteride, a drug often sold online by telehealth companies. Adobe stock/HealthDay A quick spray of medication might seem like an easy way to get ...

There’s a widely-used hair loss drug that’s causing alarm at the Food and Drug Administration, and now the federal agency is warning consumers. The FDA says it has become aware of reports of adverse ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 70-year-old man and have been taking finasteride for hair loss for about five years. I realized while reading your recent column that I have the sexual side effects the ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Kate Linebaugh: My colleague, Rolfe Winkler, has a full head of hair, still he ...