Scientists repurpose a 1990s drug for a cutting-edge hair loss cure
Discover the resurgence of minoxidil, a 1990s drug, now repurposed for hair loss treatment in pill form. The low-dose oral version is gaining attention as studies suggest it may be more effective than the topical solution. Dermatologists and telehealth companies are driving this renewed interest, offering easy access to prescriptions. Explore the drug’s history, its mechanism, and the ongoing debate over its best use in hair restoration, along with insights from medical professionals.