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How Is Minoxidil For Hair Loss ?

hello, plz tell that minxidil induced hair loss remains for how long.
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welcome to health care magic.treatment with minoxidil for hair loss has a ironical response as for the first 3 too 4 weeks there is hairloss.after that large group of follicles signalled by the stimulant(minoxidil)enter the exogen phase(shedding phase)and start producing new thicker shafts.the hair loss perod is for 3 to 4 weeks then it starts reverting.
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How Is Minoxidil For Hair Loss ?

welcome to health care magic.treatment with minoxidil for hair loss has a ironical response as for the first 3 too 4 weeks there is hairloss.after that large group of follicles signalled by the stimulant(minoxidil)enter the exogen phase(shedding phase)and start producing new thicker shafts.the hair loss perod is for 3 to 4 weeks then it starts reverting.