I have scalp psoriasis. Can I use Minoxidil for hair regrowth?

September 1, 2018
Asked By:thulasi123 in Hyderabad, IN

Sir I am suffering from scalp psoriasis. I am taking homeopathy for psoriasis and simultaneously taking PRP for hair and doctor suggested to take minoxidil 10 percent. I am worried that minoxidil can make my psoriasis more so could I use it or not? Plz reply

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Answer: Minoxidil, psoriasis, PRP and hair loss? Englewood Cliffs New Jersey

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Jeff Rapaport, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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Answer: Minoxidil, psoriasis, PRP and hair loss? Englewood Cliffs New Jersey

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Jeff Rapaport, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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Answer: Psoriasis and minoxidil

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Answer: Psoriasis and minoxidil

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September 1, 2018

Answer: Combination therapy

September 1, 2018

Answer: Combination therapy

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