Reports of Rogaine Shedding Have Me Worried!

March 2nd, 2010 admin

I’m 26 and have been thinning for the past year on top/crown and my hairline is receding a little. I have finally started rogaine and just found out about “shedding”. This makes me very nervous, and I have some questions: What percentage of men who use rogaine experience shedding? What are the side effects if I discontinue rogaine during the shedding phase? How many men who report shedding also report not regrowing the hair that was … [ visit site to read more ]


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