Regaine for Men Extra Strength Scalp Solution contains 5% w/v Minoxidil and is used to treat common hereditary hair loss in men aged 18 to 65 years. Minoxidil is believed to enhance blood flow to the hair follicles, helping to prevent hair loss and encourage hair regrowth. The solution is particularly effective for men experiencing hair thinning or loss primarily at the top of the scalp.
Regaine for Men Extra Strength Scalp Solution
From: £28.99
Description
Directions for Use
Application:
The solution should be applied twice daily to the dry scalp, focusing on the areas affected by hair thinning or loss.
Method:
Choose the appropriate applicator based on the extent of hair loss:
- Pump Spray Applicator: Best for large areas, delivering a 1 ml dose with six presses.
- Extended Spray-tip Applicator: Suitable for targeted application under hair or on smaller areas.
- Dosage: Apply 1 ml of the solution twice daily, ensuring at least 12 hours between applications. Do not exceed 2 ml per day.
- Procedure: Ensure the scalp is completely dry before application. Massage the solution gently into the scalp after application.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Headaches
- Dermatitis
- Unwanted hair growth outside the scalp.
Other Possible Effects: Include temporary hair loss during the first 2-6 weeks, which should stop
as the treatment continues, as well as changes in hair color or texture.
Warnings
For Men Only: Not suitable for women or anyone outside the 18-65 age range.
Scalp Health: Should not be used on damaged or diseased scalps, including conditions like psoriasis.
Interactions: Caution advised if using other scalp treatments or medications that could interact with Minoxidil.
Flammability: The solution is highly flammable; keep away from open flames and do not smoke during application.
Systemic Effects: If Minoxidil is absorbed into the bloodstream, it can cause systemic effects such as low blood pressure and heart issues.
Faqs
How long does it take to see results from Regaine?
It may take at least 2 months of twice-daily applications before you see evidence of new hair growth. For some men, it may take longer.
What happens if I miss a dose of Regaine?
If you miss an application, just continue with the next dose as normal. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Can I use hair styling products or colour my hair while using Regaine?
Yes, you can use hair styling products or color your hair. However, make sure that the Regaine solution is applied first and that the scalp is dry.
What should I do if I get Regaine solution in my eyes?
Rinse your eyes with large amounts of cool tap water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Will my hair loss resume if I stop using Regaine?
Yes, if treatment is stopped, the normal hair loss process will resume, and the new hair may fall out within a few months after stopping treatment.
When I must urgently stop using this product?
If you develop any Serious Side Effects including chest pain, rapid heartbeat, swelling of hands or feet, dizziness, and severe allergic reactions such as face or throat swelling. Immediate medical attention is advised if these occur.
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