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How do you apply argan oil? Before or after minoxidil?

Advise101Apr 19, 2017
as the title says how do you apply argan oil ? before or after minoxidil ? i purchased the pro line pura dor "natural shampoo" that is supposed to help with hairloss and it came with free argan oil. Im wondering how to apply this stuff to your hair ? same as minoxidil ? i dont wanna hinder minoxidils penetration or effectiveness ? i assume the best option is to use minox first then the oil ?

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Dr. Jeff Rapaport, MD
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