44. FPHL. Started Rogaine 5% women's foam November 2016. Never had an increase in shedding, in fact my shedding slowed down. In June this year shedding began to increase and is worse now again 200-250 + hairs a day whether or not I wash it. Do I need to stop Rogaine, has it quit working? No derm to talk to see about this.
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Hello, Please see below for treatments for hair lossWomen are currently not FDA approved for the use of the ARTAS. However, our use of the ARTAS does suggest that women who are experiencing androgenic alopecia may be good candidates. As always, women should have a thorough workup including th...
Unfortunately it does not. Patients with androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, scarring alopecia, alopecia areata and even those who don't have any hair loss at all (and decide to use Rogaine) can send from Rogaine. See your physician if concerned.