I've been using women's 5% Rogaine foam for the last year with good results. However, I can purchase the men's Rogaine foam for about half the price of the women's version. Is there a reason I shouldn't use the men's variety?
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Minoxidil can cause dizziness. You can stop for 1-2 weeks without having a negative impact on hair growth. However, I do recommend following up with your Dr. to determine that is the cause. There are also great non-invasive hair growth options that work well with Mi...
Theoretically you can apply it to a narrow spot but practically I think unless the test spot is quite large, this is a futile exercise. If a little shed, how would you know? Minoxidil is a liquid and will move. Consider parting your dry hair down the middle, and...
You can use rogaine for men 5% on your scalp even with the seborrheic dermatitis. It does not contain propylene glycol which may cause irritation. It will not damage your hair, but when starting minoxidil you may experience an initial shedding as the hairs are synchronized, which...