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Medical therapy for Male and Female pattern hair loss

We are now in the era of medical and non-medical treatment options that can maintain or thicken thinning hair.  The key for any therapy is to allow 8-12 months to judge its efficacy.

Medical options for male and female hair loss include:

oral and topical minoxidil and finasteride

Non-medical options include:

Low level light therapy

PRP

The pros and cons of both are reviewed in the consult.  Please call the office at 212-734-4007 for more information.

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