Does Finasteride help slow or reverse male-pattern baldness?

Does Finasteride help slow or reverse male-pattern baldness?

Marilyn Sherlock (Trichologist) gives expert video advice on: What is male pattern baldness?; What treatments are available for male pattern baldness?; What are the side effects of Minoxidil? and more...

Finasteride slows, and sometimes arrests totally, male-pattern baldness in young men or in older men who are beginning to lose their hair. It can be a very useful tool but doesn't work for all men; it works for about 60% of them.