Is this Better Than Topical Minoxidil? Topical Diazoxide
    Research/Science 4/14/2025

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    💧 Topical Diazoxide (topical) 5% 5x weekly 16 months
    💧 Topical Minoxidil (topical)
    the tone is 😀 positive with thick, pigmented terminal hair regrowth results.

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    Topical diazoxide may be a promising hair regrowth treatment, especially for those who don't respond to minoxidil, as it activates potassium channels without needing sulfation. It appears safe for topical use, avoiding systemic effects seen in oral use.
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