Rogaine is a hair loss prevention product that comes in the form of a topical liquid and is manufactured by Rogaine, Inc. The active ingredient in Rogaine is minoxidil, which prevents hair follicles on the scalp from shrinking. The manufacturer claims that Rogaine is effective in preventing hair loss, hair coloring, or even regrowing new hair. It is why Rogaine has been used to treat conditions such as male pattern baldness and other forms of hair loss.
How Does Rogaine Work?
Rogaine is believed to work by using drug interactions to stimulate the follicles on a scalp that are responsive to it such that new hair grows. It is a very logical explanation as hair is made of dead cells; hence, only new ones grow. The theory behind this is that by preventing the old hair from dying out and stimulating new hair to grow, one can delay or prevent the onset of menopause-related hair loss. It is why Rogaine has been marketed as a treatment for women who have started to notice thinning of
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