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Will Minoxidil absorption increase if I apply when it is wet after a shower?

Is it true that the scalp increase absorption if I apply when it is wet after the shower?

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Dr. Jeff Rapaport, MD
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Dr. Jeff Rapaport, MD
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Dr. Matt Tahsini, MD
Dr. Matt Tahsini, MD
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Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
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