How ROGAINE® works to regrow hair
Learn about topical minoxidil’s mechanism of action and see the five unique ways ROGAINE® works to help reactivate the natural hair regrowth cycle
Topical minoxidil has been shown to stimulate follicular DNA synthesis, directly affect the proliferation and differentiation of follicular keratinocytes in vitro, and shown to regulate hair physiology independently of blood flow influences. 1,2,3,4


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