Minoxidil is almost like a magic drug which promotes hair growth. Minoxidil is available in different concentrations like Minoxidil 2%, Minoxidil 5%, and Minoxidil 10 %. Generally Minoxidil 2% is perferred for women and Minoxidil 5% is preferred for Men.
There is no solution in the world which provides 100% guarantee for hair regrowth. But Minoxidil solution had shown significant number for successful cases and holds high percentage of success. Minoxidil was earlier consumed as a oral drug for diabetes and as a side effect of it, hair growth was seen and then Minoxidil solution were specially created for hair growth. Minoxidil is available under various product names like Rogaine, Tugain, Mintop, Amexidil, etc.
Minoxidil should be used only if your consulting doctor prescribes it. Hair fall cannot be controlled by only using Minoxidil. Hair fall happens due to various reasons like iron deficiency, stress, and other things. Minoxidil cannot promote hair growth if you have other reasons for hair loss. Root cause analysis for hair loss should be done and the reason should be rectified. Minoxidil promotes hair growth only in thinning areas and Minoxidil cannot be used for frontal baldness.
Minoxidil 5% had shown good results interms of number of new hair grown when compared to Minoxidil 2%. It is advised to use Minoxidil after doctor's consultation.
The mechanism by which Minoxidil promotes hair growth is yet to identified and earlier stages of Minoxidil usage will cause lot of hair loss and there is no guarantee that these hair will grow back. Minoxidil solution should be used life long to maintain the regrown hair. If Minoxidil solution is discontinued, then the regrown hairs would fall again after 3 months.
It is advised to use Minoxidil solution 2 times a day with 12 hours gap in between. You should apply Minoxidil solution at least 2 hours before going to sleep or before washing your head. Minoxidil solution comes as solution as well as foam.
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