For some reason I get heart pounding from most Shampoos or when I apply any type of cream to my scalp. I have tried Minoxidil cream because of my hair loss but had increased heart rate/heart pounding (so I quit). After the side effect subsided I tried using argan oil but got the same side effect. It is also the same even when I use Moisturizer for my scalp. It seems to me that every time I apply any type of cream to my scalp I get a strong heart beat hours later.
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Folliculitis is inflammation of the hair follicle. People that have problems with minoxidil are more likely having an irritation, inflammation, or an allergic reaction in the skin. Propylene Glycol is the most likely culprit for this reaction in many formulations of minoxidil. A dermatologist...
Neil Verma, HBSc, MD, FCFP - Account Suspended says:
Women can safely use spironolactone as well as topical minoxidil to address hair thinning. Advisable to start on a lower concentration minoxidil when beginning.
Minoxidil helps to stopping hair loss and thickening of hair . But ıf you stop to use minox after a long time usage, you may experience a fast thinning, even loss of hair because of ending action of active ingredient. if someone used rogaine when they ...