How does your scalp feel?
Think about two days after you last washed.
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Oily
Greasy within a day or so
Balanced
Fine for a few days
Dry
Tight, or dull after washing
Flaky or itchy
Flakes, itching or irritation
Has your hair been treated?
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Bleached or lightened
Colored
Relaxed or permed
Keratin or smoothing treatment
Frequent heat styling
Blow dryer, straightener or curling iron most weeks
None of these
How does your hairline and crown look?
Pick the picture closest to what you see now.
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Did you know?
Minoxidil on your scalp can put as much into your body as a low-dose tablet. In 12 men, the author estimated that treating the whole scalp puts 2.4 to 5.4 mg a day into the body, the same range as the 0.625 to 5 mg oral doses studied for hair loss.
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What would you like to improve?
Choose the ones that matter most to you.
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Hair loss
Receding hairline
Thinning
Shedding
Slow growth
Dandruff
Itchy scalp
Oily scalp
Dry scalp
Dry hair
Frizz
Breakage
Split ends
Chemical damage
Heat damage
Low volume
Flat hair
Poor curl definition
Tangles
Dullness
Product buildup
Gray hair
Hard water
Brows, lashes or beard
Did you know?
Microneedling plus minoxidil roughly doubled the gain. In 60 men over 24 weeks, hair density rose 18.8 hairs per cm2 on 5% minoxidil alone and 38.3 with microneedling added.
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What is your age range?
Under 18? You will get care tips only, with no medicine information.
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Under 18
18 to 29
30 to 49
50 or older
Did you know?
Oral minoxidil 2.5 mg grew as much hair as 5 mg. In 100 men over 24 weeks, density differed by only 0.9 hairs per cm2, while ankle swelling and dizziness were more common on 5 mg.
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Sex (only used to show which hair-loss treatments have been studied in people like you)
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Male
Female
Prefer not to say
Did you know?
Dutasteride side effects are rarer than most people think. In a 24-week trial of 917 men, it grew more hair than finasteride and placebo, while erection problems were 5% versus 4% on placebo and 3% stopped for side effects in both groups.
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Have you noticed any of these?
These can need a doctor first.
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Sudden patchy hair loss
Scarring or shiny patches on the scalp
Painful or burning scalp
Hair loss after illness, childbirth or a new medicine
None of these
Did you know?
Across 15 placebo-controlled trials with 4,495 men, 5.3% on finasteride reported a sexual side effect versus 3.1% on placebo: about 2 extra men in 100.
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