15% Minoxidil - no finasteride, no azelaic acid? Finasteride 6/25/2017
A user is seeking a 15% Minoxidil solution without finasteride or azelaic acid, as they can no longer find it. Another user is curious about the results of using the 15% Minoxidil.
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