If minoxidil inhibits collagen production, what does it do when it drips down your face during exercise? Minoxidil 1/13/2019
Minoxidil may inhibit collagen production, raising concerns about its effects when it drips down the face during exercise. It's suggested to apply minoxidil before bed and wash it out before exercising.
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