Topical Minoxodil vs Oral Minoxodil Minoxidil 5/17/2024
A user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but is considering switching to oral minoxidil due to the inconvenience of topical application. Another user cautions that switching forms may cause shedding and that oral minoxidil may have different side effects and results.
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