Switching from 5% to 2% minoxidil Minoxidil 4/20/2026
The user switched from 5% to 2% minoxidil due to a purchasing mistake and is concerned about potential hair loss or shedding. Suggestions include using 2% minoxidil more frequently or in larger amounts to compensate.
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