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How To Use Minoxidil And If Any Best Practices Or Things To Avoid For Best Results?
Question: I was prescribed to use Minoxidil 5% solution for my hairfall few months back.
1. I request the doctor to suggest me which brand of minox should I use.
2. How to use minoxidil and if any best practices or things to avoid for best results
1. I request the doctor to suggest me which brand of minox should I use.
2. How to use minoxidil and if any best practices or things to avoid for best results
Brief Answer:
Hair 4 U pro
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
You can use Hair 4 U PRO 5% twice daily application.
You should apply minoxidil on dry scalp, 1 ml twice daily.
No specific precautions are required.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Hair 4 U pro
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
You can use Hair 4 U PRO 5% twice daily application.
You should apply minoxidil on dry scalp, 1 ml twice daily.
No specific precautions are required.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Dr.
I see, it contains finasteride as well. Can it have some side effects?
Brief Answer:
It is safe
Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thanks for the follow up.
Topical finasteride is safe and very effective.
Plain minoxidil is not enough to control baldness in males.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
It is safe
Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thanks for the follow up.
Topical finasteride is safe and very effective.
Plain minoxidil is not enough to control baldness in males.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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