I’m 16m and have thin hair. Since around may of 2024 I’ve been using minoxidil for my thin hair and my eyebrows I use it once a day (at night about a capful). I got recommended minoxidil foam by my dermatologist for my temples although I have more of a mature hairline than receding. The thing is. I don’t think I’ve noticed any changes in thickness in my scalp and thin eyebrows. And prior to
Using. I didn’t really shed that much hair and I feel as if I have naturally thin hair.I’ve also noticed that I have hair growing around my eyebrows which seems unnatural. I’m wondering if I should stop using minoxidil because I’ve heard that your hair starts shedding again after discontinuing it. I’m not sure if I made any progress with minoxidil. I really don’t want to have to keep using minoxidil for the rest
Of the life when it’s unnecessary.I’m wondering how I should go about stopping my use of minoxidil without possibly having my hair shed. And if I even should?
min usually takes a while to show results, like several months. stopping it might lead to more shedding, and unwanted hair can happen. if you want to stop, tapering gradually could help reduce shedding. check The Beginner’s Guide for more info. it’s really about sticking with it or stopping if you think it’s not needed.