Hi,iam 20 years old and i have some sheding in my hair in the frontal region so i want to use minoxidil but afraid of stoping it ,so how can i stop minoxidil after taking its total benefit keeping in your knowlage that i have not genetic hair loss?
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Answer: Hair Loss Treatment Basics--Minoxidil Use, Progesterone and PRP
Minoxidil itself does not cause Allopecia. Minoxidil and Fenesteride are US FDA approved medication for Hair restoration. However you must know that once you start using minoxidil it induces hair restoration by pushing hair from Telogen ( resting) phase to Anogen ( growth) phase. During this...
Most likely hair will regrow. You
will have to wait at least 6 months to see.
If you don’t see complete growth of your hair after 6 months, you should
see a hair specialist for further examination.
From what you described, you might
have one of these conditions:
a.
You are either experiencing
maturation of your hairline or
b.
You have early onset male patterned
baldness.
It is best to see
a hair transplant specialist to discuss your concerns. A microscopi...