Should I apply Tretinoin to the face to avoid min aging or just put it on my scalp Product 12/15/2023
The conversation discusses whether Minoxidil (min) causes skin aging and if Tretinoin should be applied to the face and/or scalp to counteract this effect. Some users are unsure about the aging effect of Minoxidil, while others suggest using Tretinoin for better skin.
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