How to maintain the hair that was grown due to Minoxidil after stopping it?? I am using Finasteride 1 mg tablets now, can I maintain the hair that was grown due to Minoxidil after stopping it but continuing with Finasteride?? Please suggest me.
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Minoxidil can cause a slight shedding in the first few months. Hairs are being cycled from the resting phase to the growth phase. Minoxidil must be evaluated over 12 months. You must continue for this duration before making an assessment. Differin is being used to increase absorption. It s...
The reason for this shed is called "immediate telogen release". Finasteride triggers all the telogen hairs to shed in a short span of time rather than over a longer span of time. Suppose you have on your scalp 11,000 telogen hairs. You can either shed these slowly over 6 months or quicky ove...