I used minoxidil (5%) topical for 3 days straight on my face (Once a day). On the fourth morning started feeling light headed and dizzy. Now it's been 5 days since I stopped but still feel lightheaded and dizzy from time to time. When will the effects completely wear off?
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Genetics and ethnicity are a factor. I have seen hair loss progression even in the 50's. Some ethnicities are more prone to losing hair at higher ages including Middle Eastern people. I would recommend getting a consultation with a hair transplant surgeon to understand the cause of your hair los...
Minoxidil can have side effects and may cause wrinkles as well as dark circles for some individuals. Chances are, minoxidil side effects won’t happen to you. The general consensus on the cause of wrinkles and eye circles is based on the fact that minoxidil slows down collagen production in the s...
I am not aware of any reproducible research that supports the use of fermented rice water to treat hair loss. Best to stick with the licenced medications - topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Other treatments like low level light therapy and platelet rich plasma have some limited evidence f...