For many Black women, laying edges is not just a beauty routine; it’s an art form. However, hair loss around the edges due to ...

Minoxidil is a direct vasodilator introduced in the early 1970s for the treatment of hypertension. It is capable of reducing blood pressure in most persons with resistant hypertension where ...

The beginning dose of minoxidil can be as low as 2.5 mg/d with a maintenance dose generally falling in the range of 10-40 mg/d. Minoxidil can be given from once to three times daily with the most ...

Some Black women have fully embraced minoxidil as a reliable way to regrow hair around the edges they’ve lost to braided styles and wig glue. We’ve rounded up some before and after pictures of those ...

In 1979, minoxidil tablets were FDA-approved as a treatment for high blood pressure (hypertension). When used for high blood ...

Researchers originally developed minoxidil as a treatment for high blood pressure, then discovered that it caused ...