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Minoxidil

Minoxidil

FDA approved for regrowth; available in oral or topical; often requires lifetime use; toxic to cats

Aggregated Pros
  • FDA approved for regrowth
  • Available in oral or topical
  • Often requires lifetime use
  • Toxic to cats

Reddit Reviews:


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u/redditor · r/45PlusSkincare

“I'm very scared of losing more hair by trying minoxidil. Please share your experience? Is it worth to give it a try ?”

r/45PlusSkincare · Does topical Minoxidil work? : r/45PlusSkincare →
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u/redditor · r/Perimenopause

“Minoxidil only works while you're taking it. When you stop, you lose any hair growth you obtained. It may work well, just know it's a lifelong ...”

r/Perimenopause · Any downside to trying minoxidil for thinning hair? →
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u/redditor · r/FemaleHairLoss

“Minoxidil works first by causing the exogen to speed up, and then works backwards to Telogen, and kindly causes those resting hairs to shed ...”

r/FemaleHairLoss · Things to know before/Things I learned while using minox 5% →
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u/redditor · r/finehair

“Some say it doesn't help at all if it's just genetics, some say it absolutely helps speed up growth, fill out temples with new baby hairs, ...”

r/finehair · Is Minoxidil worth trying if my hair is genetically fine/spa… →
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u/redditor · r/Menopause

“Oral minoxidil has helped my hair immensely! It promotes strong hair growth without messing with your chemistry like minoxidil. It has a ...”

r/Menopause · Im hesitant but I'm just about to order minoxidil for the fi… →
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u/redditor · r/45PlusSkincare

“If you're one of the people it works for, yes it works. Part of the way it works does cause what looks like excess hair fall in the first ...”

r/45PlusSkincare · Does topical Minoxidil work? : r/45PlusSkincare →
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