decreased libido * (sex drive) erectile dysfunction *
Using your fingers or a dropper, apply the
So, how much topical
While applying finasteride topically to the scalp may reduce side effects, it is less
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So, talk to your doctor and get a prescribed dosage, or settle for the standard amount
Prostate Cancer – Finasteride is also known to affect prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
Topical Finasteride offers a novel approach to hair loss treatment, applied directly to the scalp to stimulate hair regrowth while minimizing systemic side effects
A 1 mg dose daily is the suggested treatment for male-pattern hair loss
For topical foam dosage form: Adults—Apply half a capful to the scalp two times a day
Side effects from finasteride use include orthostatic hypotension in about 9% of patients, dizziness in 7%, erectile dysfunction in 5–19%, ejaculatory dysfunction in 1–7%, and decreased libido in 2–10%, all of which may or may not decrease with time
Some people notice side effects from minoxidil, especially during the first few weeks of use
It prevents further hair loss and helps hair to regrow
increased hair growth on the forehead, back, arms, and legs
, at the application site
Erectile dysfunction was the most commonly reported issue, followed by ejaculatory dysfunction and loss of libido
Dryness: Lemon juice can have a drying effect on the scalp, leading to moisture loss and making your hair and scalp feel dry and brittle
If your scalp becomes abraded, irritated, or sunburned, check with your clinician before applying minoxidil
Minoxidil applied to the scalp is used to stimulate hair growth in adult men and women with a certain type of baldness
Don’t use Rogaine if your scalp is already irritated, or you have a rash or sunburn on your scalp