Small new hairs fall out after using Minoxidil for a month? (Photo)

July 5, 2017
Asked By:R.S.N in San Francisco, CA

I'm a female I'm starting to use rogaine foam 5% since month ago and now when I put it I see a small hair fall out and there are like one inch in length with black bulb! What does that means? May be minoxidil working or no?

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July 6, 2017

Answer: Hair Loss Basics--prp, progesterone, Minoxidil

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Answer: Hair Loss Basics--prp, progesterone, Minoxidil

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Answer: Minoxidil and shedding

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July 6, 2017

Answer: Minoxidil and shedding

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July 20, 2017

Answer: ​It is typical for shedding to occur within the first two weeks to a month after starting Minoxidil. T

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Answer: ​It is typical for shedding to occur within the first two weeks to a month after starting Minoxidil. T

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