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One month post FUE surgery i have a lot of itching under eyes and ears can i stop applying minoxidil?

Kindly suggest me i hav lot of itching under eyes nd ears nd ears becmes heated. I think it is due to minoxdil . If i stp applying it what it make effect on my transplant? Kindly suggest me.

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July 16th, 2016

If you are having an allergic reaction to the medication, it would be a good idea to stop taking it and contact your doctor.

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If you are having an allergic reaction to the medication, it would be a good idea to stop taking it and contact your doctor.

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Jae Pak, MD


Los Angeles Hair Restoration Surgeon
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July 11th, 2016

Minoxidil

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this drug can cause itching and stopping it is n ot a problem unless you have been on it more than one year and have wonderful results (rare)
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