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Concern about minoxidil

2020-06-13 12:23:59
I have facing hairfall & hair thinning from last 4-5 months now it's start to affect me..I am thinking to use minoxidil , is it safe? Or should I use other mathods
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U can start using minoxidil two times daily. It can cause Mild headaches in initial days. But avoid stopping Minoxidil suddenly.

Answered2020-06-14 03:16:39

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Your  hair problem may be due to various causes. Pl consult online with detailed history like history of hair loss in father or brother.

Answered2020-06-13 17:06:11

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Its safe,but try to start with a lower concentration because it can sometimes lead to headache

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Its safe use..but must use  continously..individually sideffects varies...

Answered2020-06-13 16:17:08

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First make it clear that you are not having dandruff.stop changing hair oils and shampoo as shown in ads. Check the quality of water if tds of water is more than 600 it may increase hair fall  any family tendency of baldness from both maternal and paternal side or other siblings in family.
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minoxidil is safe use three percent do not stop suddenly side effects varies.

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Use minoxidil 2%

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It's safe.

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