Hello I’ve been on 1.25 mg Finasteride every day also Rogaine for about two months. I have seen my hair get darker, also an increase in body hair which has gotten darker as well. Is this a sign that I’m having a positive reaction to the medication?
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June 24, 2018
Answer: Hair get darker after two months of Finasteride
Your story sounds complex and really needs a more detailed review and examination to offer anything meaningful. Rogaine can be used in some cases under supervision by a physician. If the diagnosis is not clear be sure to ask your physicians if a scalp biopsy would be helpful.
The half-life of Rogaine absorbed through the scalp is approximately 20 to 22 hours. Therefore, there isn't a significant difference between using it once or twice a day as long as you're using the 5%. I would recommend purchasing a microneedle roller with pins .25 to.3 mm and...