Minoxidil, a drug first introduced in the 1970s as a treatment for severe hypertension, was coincidentally discovered for causing hair growth in balding patients. This led to the first FDA ...

She says, "You should not be applying tretinoin like this directly on your scalp," adding what harmful effects this may have, "It is only going to give you more irritation or post-inflammatory ...

Now dermatologists are increasingly prescribing the drug, known generically as minoxidil, in low-dose pills to help men and women maintain or regrow hair. Minoxidil — a drug originally developed ...

A trichologist I saw suggested minoxidil lotion, the only UK-licensed medication for female hair loss, available at chemists.

Now dermatologists are increasingly prescribing the drug, known generically as minoxidil, in low-dose pills to help men and women maintain or regrow hair. The practice follows a handful of recent ...

Wondering where you've heard of minoxidil before? Minoxidil is the active ingredient in Rogaine, which treats hair loss. “Minoxidil stimulates hair growth by increasing blood flow to hair ...

Now dermatologists are increasingly prescribing the drug, known generically as minoxidil, in low-dose pills to help men and women maintain or regrow hair. Oral minoxidil emerges as convenient ...