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Is hair safe to touch after Rogaine is dry?

After rogaine is dry can you touch your hair? After rogaine is dry can it still transfer to other parts of your body or close if you touch your hair? After rogaine is dry do you still need to wash your hands every time you touch your hair?

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No, you won't be dependent, but there is an increase in hair shedding with Rogaine. It takes up to 6 months to see results. 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 ...

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