Can propylene glycol (in Minoxidil) damage my brain when applied to my scalp?

November 3, 2016
Asked By:beni09320 in Beverly Hills, CA

I understand that propylene glycol is a toxic chemical. 

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November 3, 2016

Answer: Hair Loss Treatment Basics--Minoxidil with Progesterone and PRP

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November 3, 2016

Answer: Hair Loss Treatment Basics--Minoxidil with Progesterone and PRP

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November 13, 2016

Answer: Minoxidil

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November 13, 2016

Answer: Minoxidil

November 8, 2016

Answer: Propylene glycol

November 8, 2016

Answer: Propylene glycol

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November 7, 2016

Answer: Propylene glycol

November 7, 2016

Answer: Propylene glycol

November 7, 2016

Answer: Propylene glycol, damage brain

November 7, 2016

Answer: Propylene glycol, damage brain

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