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    Rubbing Alcohol Before Using Minoxidil

    I see. I mean more as a first step...clean the area well with just alcohol..the apply minoxidil so it would absorb better
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    Rubbing Alcohol Before Using Minoxidil

    Hi guys Is it ok to rub down/clean the crown with rubbing alcohol and let it dry and then apply minoxidil before going to bed? I only want to use minoxidil once a day and wash it out in the morning shower. Thx
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    Could I Kill 2 Birds With 1 Stone????

    Thanks for your input..yes I know nothing is certain..just in general. If I dont fall in the 40% of seeing results and have a shed with no results, would that shedded hair grow back? Thanks so much!
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    Could I Kill 2 Birds With 1 Stone????

    Thx for your advice again! Just wondering....is the first shed from a transplant and/or minoxidil the most severe and the following sheds would be less in strength? Since your hair would have that initial shock from a transplant/minoxidil Thx
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    Could I Kill 2 Birds With 1 Stone????

    Thanks for the reply..i did ask my doctor but i think he said 2 weeks to start minoxidil. Another thing is..you get different answers even from different expert doctors so its hard to know exactly. Bu right after do you mean weeks after or directly after..like the same week? Thx
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    Could I Kill 2 Birds With 1 Stone????

    Hey guys I had an FUE of 2500 in the crown and some in the temples. Im at the 2 month mark and have been on Finasteride for the last 3 months. I plan to stay on finasteride long term at 1.25mg daily. I wasnt on Minoxidil but want to start it at least once a day to start out. Should I wait for a year of...
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    Post Transplant Questreciregarding Recipient Area

    * sorry typo in the title! Hi Im causasian male in my 40s with fair skin and brown hair. My surgery was 5 weeks ago and there is still redness in the recipient temples. Doctor said up to 6 months to return to normal color. Is this correct? Also js there any creams or solutions that can heal the...
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    Minoxidil On Temples And On The Hairline

    Hi guys Do you guys also use Minoxidil on the temples and front hairline? It only states for the crown on the packaging. Thanks
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    How Many Grafts I Need For Nw2 Without Thinning

    Yeah Yeah...suck it up buttercup
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    Minoxidil After Having A Hair Transplant

    Hi guys i want to get on minoxidil after my recent hair transplant how long do you usually wait to start using it? I think Ill try the 5% foam. If there is shock loss from the transplant AND minoxidil, would they approx. happen around the same time? I know I should have started minoxidil years...
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    Fue Surgery Before Ever Using Minoxidil

    Hi all, I jumped on Finasteride a couple of months ago and have never taken Minoxidil I know this is not a normal way to do things. Im 45 and have the typical vertex thinning spot and receding temples. Decided to bite the bullet and go for a transplant. I havent had any finasteride sides but I plan to...
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    Minoxidil After A Hair Transplant???

    Hi guys I heard you can resume minoxidil 3 week or so after a transplant? Is this correct? Would minoxidil damage the transplanted hair at all? Id be devastated if minoxidil messed up the transplanted hair?
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    Is This Worth Adding To A Regimen?????

    In addtion to finasteride and minoxidil?? https://www.iherb.com/pr/Zenwise-Health-Daily-Hair-Growth-Vitamins-with-DHT-Blocker-120-Vegetarian-Capsules/74825
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    What Are Your Side Effect Tolerence Levels???

    Wouldnt taking the blue pill when needed override any ED?
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    What Are Your Side Effect Tolerence Levels???

    Yes I understand taking it...but could you stand the harsh sides to not be bald if it came down to it?
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