How long can you use cobetasol for alopecia for? If I am getting some growth with it, is it ok to keep using it for months if no side effects? Thanks for you time.
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Answer: Clobetasol for Alopecia? Englewood Cliffs New Jersey
Finasterid works to slow, stop or reverse the hair loss in genetic male pattern balding. Many people will not see the slowing down process but the drug peaks in about 1-2 years after starting it
Telogen effluvium can sometimes cause itching but so can 10-15 other things. It’s difficult to say without seeing your scalp and knowing more. If things don’t improve, see an expert to make sure you have the correct diagnosis and plan.
I would recommend looking into alternative options.
There are several known problems that exist when using Finasteride as a hair loss medication, lets take a look at each one:
Finasteride only works for a short period of time. It works for just a few hours a day (its half-life is 6 hou...