I Want My 17 Year Old Brother to Take Propecia

Posted by on March 30th, 2009 at 06:34pm

Hello Dr.

I have a problem regarding my brother starting to lose his hair.He is losing his hair at a very young age (he is 17.5) I want to get him on propecia since he is nearly 18 but i am worried that even 18 years old is a little young to use propecia,do you think that is true? The reason i think it may be too young is that boys don’t stop growing until they are around 20 to 22 sometimes, and i am worried that DHT is needed for boys to develop into men.Do you think 18 years … [visit site to read more]

Original post by William Rassman, MD

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