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Low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) and topical minoxidil: consensus recommendations for managing male and female pattern hair loss in hair transplant patients using a modified Delphi process

Aditya K. Gupta
Marie A. Schambach
Ronald Shapiro
Yagiz Matthew Akiska
Jennifer Krejci-Manwaring
Bessam Farjo
Dow B. Stough
Sharon A. Keene
Mesbah Talukder
Robert H. True
Karl Hekimian
David M. Alpeter
Greg Williams
Robert T. Leonard
Damkerng Pathomvanich
Mayank Singh
James A. Harris
David Perez-Meza
Scott A. Boden
Paul T. Rose
Nicole E. Rogers
Luis A. Nader
Haitham Abdelhamid
Sara M. Wasserbauer
Steven Gabel
Nilofer Farjo
Randa Erfan
Ryan J. Welter

2026Cairo University

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Abstract

These consensus statements provide recommendations and a treatment algorithm for integrating LDOM and topical minoxidil into care of hair-transplant patients with pattern hair loss.

Research topics

Hair Growth and Disorders
Skin and Cellular Biology Research
Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers

Sustainable Development Goals

5Gender Equality

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DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2026.2642216

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