I started propecia two month ago , and 1 month ago i started minoxidil 5% and have used 160 ml of it ( the first 80 ml i dont used will , most of the liquid was descending on my face ) minoxidil cause me more shedding at the first 3 week, my question is : If i stopped used minoxidil my hair will shed again ? thats mean that my hair become dependent on minoxidil ?
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September 30, 2016
Answer: When I start propecia my hair was thick , does its return to be thick because i start the treatment early
Thank you for posting your question. It is very common for patients to experience dryness and flakes of the scalp when initially getting started on Minoxidil due to the alcohol content. It is a common side-effect of using Minoxidil, try using an organic based scalp conditioner as well, this...
Thank you for posting your question. It is possible that while starting finasteride, you may experience a bit more increase shedding, but this should last a few weeks, and within months hopefully you get a fuller head of hair. Try Minoxidil as well 5%, this should also help.
Thank you for posting your question. It is not very common for patients to lose hair while being on tetracycline, it is best to seek the doctor that prescribed it, and possibly see a dermatologist. If it's the medication causing the hairloss, then once you stop taking it, it should return....