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I am using 5% minoxidil solution for last 2 years but from last 2-3 months I have some itching over scalp what should I do? If I stop minoxidil hair fall starts again.
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Its cz of minoxidil.alternative medicines are available
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Alternate safe medicine available.. minoxidil causing allergic reaction.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos
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Please send pic of scalp and consult
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