Why Finasteride is Not Normally Prescribed for Female Pattern Hair Loss

Amiya Prasad, MD

New York hair restoration specialist Amiya Prasad, MD reviews why he doesn't normally prescribe finasteride for female pattern hair loss, such as no FDA-approval for women, low levels of DHT in women, and the risks of women using a DHT-blocker.

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Why Finasteride is Not Normally Prescribed for Female Pattern Hair Loss

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