My topical fin + min manufacturer changed the ingredients and also added in redensyl, and removed alcohol, will it affect my hair? 2/7/2026
The new formulation includes minoxidil, finasteride, redensyl, caffeine, and propacil, and removes alcohol. The user is concerned about potential hair shedding due to the change in ingredients.
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