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Minoxidil should be applied twice daily. If you plan to use a hair oil be sure to use 2 hours after the minoxidil and be sure to wash off before your next dose of minoxidil is applied. Keep in mind there is good evidence for minoxidil's benefit in androgenetic alopecia and limited no even no good evidence for various homeopathic oils. If you are going to use minoxidil and you are committed to its use, don't compromise outcomes.
If you use minoxodil you should apply it to your scalp not your hair as the value is in stimulating the scalp to produce hair
Yes, it can over time. I suggest seeing a hair loss expert now to evaluate and go over your condition and provide you information about your best treatment options. There are great non-invasive options like prp/progesterone and/or hair transplantation. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Yes, Minoxidil can increase hair shedding in the beginning. It takes up to 6 months to see results with Minoxidil. I suggest seeing a hair loss expert now to evaluate and go over your condition and provide you information about your best treatment options. There are great non-invasive options ...
Yes the bald spot is scar tissue, I'm sure. Grafts will grow in scar tissue, though not as densely packed as normal tissue. Therefore you may need two small transplants to get the coverage required to adequately cover the area of scarring.