MAIL ONLINE: Prostate pill may help halt female hair loss and cause 'significant' growth, study shows

  • Bhavneet Shergill

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Commenting on the research, Dr Bav Shergill, a consultant dermatologist, and honorary senior lecturer, at the University of Manchester, says similar anti-testosterone drugs such as spironolactone have shown promise too, adding: 'This new application of a prostate cancer drug is interesting and I look forward to seeing research on a larger group.'

Period19 Nov 2019

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  • TitleProstate pill may help halt female hair loss and cause 'significant' growth, study shows
    Media name/outletMail Online
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date19/11/19
    DescriptionCommenting on the research, Dr Bav Shergill, a consultant dermatologist, and honorary senior lecturer, at the University of Manchester, says similar anti-testosterone drugs such as spironolactone have shown promise too, adding: 'This new application of a prostate cancer drug is interesting and I look forward to seeing research on a larger group.'
    URLhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-7699111/Prostate-pill-help-halt-female-hair-loss-cause-significant-growth-study-shows.html
    PersonsBhavneet Shergill
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Keywords

  • dermatology
  • hair loss