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A member asked:
Hello! i'm 18 and i have alopexia. my doctor prescripted me minoxidil which works blocking dht. will it hurt my puberty? thanks.
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NO!!!!: Minoxidil does not block DHT.
Answered 2/26/2017
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Minoxidil increase blood flow.So if it is taken alone with no propecia, (finasteride) does it take blood with DHT to the hair and increase hair loss?
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