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Hair fall with itching and dandruff

2017-12-05 08:02:24
Is minoxidil topical 5% soln and 1 mg finasteride safe for the long term use because through various searches i found that the hair will start falling again once its use is stopped.
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Yes. Safety is different from effects persistence. Androgenetic alopecia is a polygenetic disease which can be controlled but not cured

Answered2017-12-07 14:48:22

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