Is it okay to use topical fin/min immediately after dermastamping? Microneedling 5/16/2024
The conversation discusses the timing of applying Minoxidil and finasteride after microneedling. Opinions vary, with some suggesting immediate application and others recommending waiting to avoid skin irritation.
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