Those that apply minoxidil twice a day
    Chat 4/20/2025

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’§ Minoxidil (topical) 2x daily
    πŸ’§ Ketoconazole (topical) 2% 2x weekly
    πŸ’§ Salicylic acid shampoo (topical)
    the tone is 😐 neutral.
    Minoxidil is typically applied once daily, with some users opting for foam to minimize irritation. Users often combine it with finasteride or use oral minoxidil for improved results, while managing scalp irritation with ketoconazole or salicylic acid shampoos.
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