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A 22-year-old female asked:
Whats a way to cure balding in women? something that wl promote hair growth
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Brian Wittanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Minoxidil: Minoxidil is a topical solution (aka rogaine). There is a female formulation that is 2% solution. This is should applied twice a day and takes about 2 months to start seeing results. No prescription is needed and it is found at most grocery stores and pharmacies.
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Dr. Barry Cohenanswered
36 years experience
Try: Rogaine (minoxidil) for women
and a prescription from your doctor for spironolactone.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Oct 3, 2016
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