I am so confused and have read so much contradicting advice regarding use of Rogaine on “normal” or “healthy” hair that i just want to boost already fine hair. I’m in my mid 30s. In my earlier 20s, my hair was somewhat healthier or youthful looking. But who’s isn’t really. It’s still pretty today. Or was. I started using “Hers” 2% minoxidil treatment two months ago and have lost almost half of my hair. But I read shedding is normal. However I another concern is the texture of new hair.
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July 26, 2020
Answer: Hair Loss -- PRP, Progesterone, Stem Cells, Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUE), Spironolactone or Finesteride, Rogaine
I would start at home oral vitamins and growth factors with rolling. you may have normal shedding from medicaiton or from telogen, I suggest a formal consultaiton. start prp/acell or exosomes.
I suggest a formal consultation as there are a combination of treatments that can be done to improve...
It’s not stronger just different. I would need to know your entire story from the last 3 years to tell you. If the prior Rogaine was not doing anything and now you switch to Kirkland minoxidil then yes you might shed and that could be a good thing. In this case you would want to stay on the n...
Monoxidil does not affect androgen insensitive hair (i.e. hair you were never meant to lose).It is important to remember that the gains made on medical therapy such as Minoxidil are dependent on continued use. Cessation in therapy will result either in resumption of losses or alternatively loss...
