Health claim
“Finasteride 1 mg daily reduces scalp DHT levels and can halt or reverse hair loss in most men.”
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Evidence Summary
Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.
Finasteride 1 mg daily consistently lowers scalp DHT and is FDA‑approved for androgenetic alopecia, with multiple trials showing it halts or partially reverses hair loss in the majority of men, though response rates vary.
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Dermatologists Rate Hair Loss Treatments | Doctorly #shortsDoctorly
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