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I have been using minoxidil5% and propecia1mg for the last 15 days but no effect so far heavy hair fall, am so woried plzz doc. i don't wanna lose hair?
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Minoxidil/Propecia: You will have to use the medications for 6-12 months to see if it will work at growing or stopping hair loss. Any less time will not be effective.
Answered 7/4/2013
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