An Old Medicine Grows New Hair for Pennies a Day, Doctors Say - The New York Times

Dermatologists who specialize in hair loss say that the key ingredient in a topical treatment worked even better when taken orally at a low dose.

Oral minoxidil costs pennies a day, Dr. King said. There is no incentive to spend tens of millions of dollars to test it in a clinical trial. That study truly is never, ever going to be done. Some p… [+1017 chars]

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