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A member asked:

Can i put hair oil or wax to styling hair while using minoxidil? my hair become dry after put the minoxidil and very easy to fall when i styling hair.

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Rogaine (minoxidil): Keep the Minoxidil on the scalp and oils on your hair and you can use them concurrently. Good luck!

Dr Mele and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/30/2014

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