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  • 30 Years
  • 14/08/2025

Is it safe to use Mintio minoxidil solution on my transplanted hair now that it's been 12 days post-surgery? I was using it a month before the transplant to save my thinning hair and wondering if I can continue applying it to both the transplanted area and my existing hair

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Yes, it's generally safe to use Mintop minoxidil solution on your transplanted hair 12 days post-surgery and continue using it on your existing hair. Most doctors recommend waiting a few days after the procedure to avoid irritation, but 12 days is generally sufficient. Applying minoxidil can help stimulate hair growth, prevent shedding, and potentially expedite recovery of the transplant

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 14/08/2025

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