Evaluating safety and ethical implications of androgenetic alopecia treatments: a comparison of direct-to-consumer platforms and dermatologist visits

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Dec 17:S0190-9622(24)03369-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.12.005. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Michael M Ong¹, Shari R Lipner²

Affiliations

¹ MD Program, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY.
² Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, NY, NY. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 39701492
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.12.005

No abstract available

Keywords: androgenetic alopecia; direct-to-consumer; finasteride; hair; oral minoxidil; safety.

Publication types

Editorial