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I am a female , 35 yrs old, with thinning hair. can doctors prescribe a 5%, non-greasy, minoxidil solution without the propylene glycol for me?
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Thinning hair: Yes the doctors can prescribe, but not before the doctor has taken a history from you, examined you, and made decisions about your treatment.
Answered 6/25/2016
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