Hair loss. Does topical Finasteride work? Is shedding normal?

January 31, 2020
Asked By:dupontjohn in England, United Kingdom

Hi there, I have been losing my hair for a few years. I have been recommended minoxidil and Finasteride lotion (topical Finasteride). Could you kindly tell me if topical Finasteride works? And is it normal to shed a lot in the first 3 months? Many thanks.

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February 4, 2020

Answer: Topical finasteride

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