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Does Minoxidil Work On Bald Scalp ?

minoxidil would work only where there are fine hairs and not on bald scalp minoxidil would work only where there are fine hairs and not on bald scalp....how true is this??
Wed, 28 Dec 2011
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this is false. it works usually below 40 years of age group
Dermatologist,  Dr. Gaurav Patel's  Response
hi raj
minoxidil has property to stop hair fall ,induce new hair growth,prevent progression .
it is not true that it work only on fine hair
it should be apply for long time
as it will take time to observe the result
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Does Minoxidil Work On Bald Scalp ?

this is false. it works usually below 40 years of age group