Diagnosed TE started 1mo after deviated septum sx.I started 5% Rogaine daily,after 1mo it stopped,by 5mo postop I started using it everyother day.w/in a week my hair loss was back & worse,I can’t even brush my hair now.I went back to Rogaine daily & have been on spironolactone 50mg for 3 weeks.It’s been 1mo back on Rogaine daily.The same time of my sx I got off celexa,which I was on 7yrs for anxiety. is my body reacting to stress differently, is that a possibility?why isn't rogaine working again
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October 13, 2018
Answer: Hair loss And TE? Englewood Cliffs New Jersey
Rogaine(Minoxidil) has been used for hair loss for decades.It is a very safe medication with the most common side effect being irritation of the scalp.Minoxidil itself is a medication that was used to control blood pressure in people with hypertension.As such if enough is absorbed from the...
Hello, Rogain is a popular choice for hair growth, however, there are other options. Women are currently not FDA approved for the use of the ARTAS. However, our use of the ARTAS does suggest that women who are experiencing androgenic alopecia may be good candidates. As always, women shou...
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Latisse- off label use has reportedly helped some patientsEyebrow transplantation- We use follicle unit extraction FUE (off-label use of ARTAS) with regenerative techniques to ensure healthy looking browsMicroblading- Tattooing of the...