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Do you have to use minoxidil forever once started?

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Dr. Carlos Satulovsky answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: No, you have to use it only as long as your doctor recommends it.

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 10/1/2013

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