Minoxidil after hair transplant
Minoxidil is an important treatment after a hair transplant. It not only stimulates hair growth, but protects hair from hair loss caused by baldness. Thus, it allows to maintain the benefits of hair transplantation.
The effect of minoxidil after
hair implants
Minoxidil is an effective product for strengthening hair after hair transplantation. It also promotes the regeneration of the donor area, which may experience temporary hair loss following the operation. Minoxidil therefore helps to preserve the result of the hair transplant. Also remember to adapt your diet after your hair transplant.
When can Minoxidil be used after a hair transplant?
After a hair transplant at Capillaris, you can use minoxidil to promote the regrowth of your hair. Minoxidil also works on the donor area, which may need a boost. But be careful, you have to wait a month after the operation before applying minoxidil. And don't forget to choose the right dosage according to your sex: 2% for women and 5% for men.
Different Types of Minoxidils
Minoxidil comes in two concentrations: 5% and 2%. Minoxidil 5% is more suitable for men, who often have more advanced baldness. Minoxidil 2% is more recommended for women, who generally have more diffuse hair loss. Men can also use Minoxidil 2% if the 5% is not available or if it causes them side effects. Indeed, Minoxidil can sometimes irritate or itch the scalp, but this is quite rare. The most reputable brand for Minoxidil is Rogaine, which offers quality products.