Health claim
“Stopping minoxidil treatment will cause any newly grown hair to shed within a few months.”
Evidence Summary
This claim has not yet been reviewed against the literature.
Hair regrowth is dependent on ongoing minoxidil use; discontinuation typically leads to a reversal of gains, as documented in clinical follow‑up.
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Dr. Huberman on Minoxidil | Surgeon ReactsDoctor Gary Linkov
A surgeon provides a brief reaction to Dr. Andrew Huberman's discussion of minoxidil, highlighting key points about its usage and efficacy.
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