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I have a bicuspid aortic valve and i've also had pericarditis once. is it safe for me to use minoxidil for beard grotwh? i'm not on any medications.
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YES, but: don't expect much. Hair may regrow, but it might be quite fine and sparse. Minoxidil is usually used for male pattern and female pattern baldness.
Answered 1/15/2019
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