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Can Minoxidil Cause Hair Loss

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Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

Sir, Does MINOXIDIL 5 % ( MINTOP ) has any side effect to treat my hair loss? Can you please guide me with better alternative without much side effects to treat my hair loss, if any? Is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Ok I take oxycodone which is causing greasy hair loss. For years I have been taking levothyroxine 50 mcg for blood tested hypothyroidism . BUT my hair is not dry but oily with hair loss. I took ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kruti MD

Due to Androgenetic Alopecia patient is having hair loss Issue. Please explain in details what is Androgenetic Alopecia? and what measure should patient follow to reduce hair loss. I have read... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kruti ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

1. can certain high blood pressure medications/ amlodipine cause hair loss? alternatives meds? 2.can certain diabetes medications/ metformin cause hair loss? alternatives meds?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Richa Agarwal MD

I have pcod , and now I am facing hair loss issues. I tried different oils but did not find big changes in hair loss and hair growth. Please suggest me good treatment for my hair... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa Agarwal ( OBGYN)

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Dr.   Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

Hi,I am suffering from continuous hair fall.Presently,i am using Minoxidil from 5 days. Please,Suggest something to stop my hair loss and regrow it.If Minoxidil is correct then, will my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Raghuveer Murki MD

about the after effect. What should I do now to stop further hair loss? please suggest. I heard that after stopping minoxodil one should expect excessive hair loss. my question are 1 How much... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raghuveer Murki ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

Hi I am having hair loss and very worried started with xtraglo n minoxidil solution started having huge hair loss ,den doc asked me to use grocapixx in night n use minoxidil in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

I am a 21year old girl having baldness patches on head and heavy hair loss i am using minodidi 5% solution once a day and again tablets as prescribed but still i m having hair loss i m using... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

to be followed to reduce hair loss. I also read that dht is the cause of hair loss Currently where I ...Hello Doctor I am 26 years old male. I am facing hair loss from 5-6... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)