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Hair thinning
I have been advised for minoxidil 5% for hair thinning problem.
Can you please suggest the Direction of use and if I can apply oil after using minoxidil, please.
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Apply 1 ml morning and 1 ml at night.. however treatment depends on the grade..You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Apply overnight in the roots in dry hair
At the time of applying hair should be dry
Use 2 ml in the roots
You can use oil but not immediately
Apply oil for only 1-2 hours and wash off
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