Do you guys believe oral minoxidil causes faster aging of the face? (By mechanism like bloating, dark circles, and inhibition of collagen)
    Minoxidil 10/10/2024

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    💊 Minoxidil (oral) 5mg daily 2 years
    the tone is 😞 negative.

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    Oral minoxidil may cause facial bloating and dark circles, making some users feel they look older. Some consider reducing the dosage or switching treatments due to these side effects.
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