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Minoxidil during breastfeeding

2024-06-04 05:08:20
Hi, I have been suggested minoxidil by doctor but forgot to ask if I can apply it during breastfeeding.. I'm currently breastfeeding my 19 month old.. can I still apply minoxidil serum?
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Alternate safe medicine available... depends on the grade..... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2024-06-05 01:23:00

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If you’ve been using minoxidil since long, there’s no need to stop it . Just make sure that your baby doesn’t touch your scalp when the medicine is on

Answered2024-06-04 07:24:03

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2024-06-04 05:15:02

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