According to the Mayo Clinic, minoxidil is an FDA-approved medication that works by extending the growth phase of the hair cycle and increasing blood flow to the follicles, which can help stimulate new hair growth in people with certain types of hair loss
While the word injection can sound a little intimidating, the process is quick and uses a very fine needle
It is discussed mainly as a copper peptide for skin, collagen biology, wound healing, and hair-related research
ScRNA-seq data of the hair follicles for 18 months was obtained from GSE227784
(PubMed) Jikihara H, Qi G, Nozoe K, et al
By managing the effects of free radical damage, it helps protect skin cells from premature ageing and environmental damage