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Does hair loss treatment like minoxidil or finasteride lead to having abcess? because i started having them after taking those medications.
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Hair loss: Abscess where? you may have hidradenitis and need to see the doctor but there is no relationship with the medications you've mentioned.
Answered 12/1/2014
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No it does not: No Minoxidil and Finasteroid do not cause abscess
Answered 12/19/2014
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