Forced to be 10 days without minox. My hair is preparing its final goodbye. Tell me it's not the end.
    Minoxidil 9/6/2025

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    Minoxidil →

    Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

    Finasteride →

    Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    • Minoxidil 5 years
    • Finasteride 5 years
    the tone is concerned with excellent results.

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    Stopping minoxidil for 10 days due to eye surgery, with concerns about hair loss. Most responses suggest a short break won't significantly impact hair, and emphasize prioritizing eye health.
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