A doctor says to NEVER massage Minoxidil Minoxidil 1/10/2021
A user is concerned about the best method to apply Minoxidil for hair loss, noting conflicting advice from doctors. Another user mentions that not massaging the liquid can cause it to drip, suggesting slight spreading with fingers.
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