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Minoxidil for beard growth.

2017-10-28 10:35:59
Hi! I'm a 22yr old boy with a fairly good beard but I have several spots on the cheeks that have thin vellus hair which makes my beard look patchy. The same is near the connector area between the moustache and chin. Should I try Dr Reddy's Mintop Minoxidil 10% to get rid of those vellus hair? I've already read a lot of articles regarding the side effects and seen videos which show minoxidil results...
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U can try.. but may cause irritation

Answered2017-11-03 02:51:52

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