Should topicals be massaged thoroughly into the scalp ? Minoxidil 7/9/2024
Topicals like minoxidil and finasteride should reach the scalp, but excessive massaging can cause hair to fall out. The evaporation felt is likely the carrier substances like alcohol or propylene glycol.
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