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I am using minoxidil in 95% alchohol solution, however my scalp is heavily demaged, even toching scalp is painful. what can i do to get rid of this prob?
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Topical Steroids: Sounds like a topical steroid may be needed. Also consider stopping the minoxidil, or using Minoxidil foam.
Answered 6/30/2014
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