Women’s Rogaine Hair Regrowth Treatment Foam

Although most hair regrowth products are targeted at men, an innovative product has been developed by Rogaine specifically for women to regrow hair. Rogaine for women is a daily hair regrowth treatment specifically formulated for women who are losing or have thinning hair. 

Not only is Rogaine for women proven in scientific studies to promote hair regrowth, but it also results in thicker hair in most women who use it.

It is not fully known how the minoxidil foam works to regrow hair, although it is thought to improve blood flow to the hair follicles.

Understanding Thinning Hair

Thinning hair in women can have multiple causes, including hormonal imbalances, genetic predisposition, poor nutrition, stress, medications, and certain medical conditions such as thyroid disorders and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Hormonal changes, such as those experienced during menopause or pregnancy, can also lead to hair thinning. 

Additionally, excessive styling and chemical treatments can damage the hair and contribute to thinning. Identifying the underlying cause of thinning hair is essential to determine the appropriate treatment and management strategies.

Hair loss can be distressful for women, and there are many products to regrow hair in the market.

Rogaine for Women

Women’s Rogaine Hair Regrowth Treatment Foam 5% is the only once-daily regrowth medicated foam clinically proven to regrow hair. The active ingredient in Women’s Rogaine Foam, 5% minoxidil, reactivates hair follicles to help regrow a fuller head of hair over time. Women’s Rogaine Foam 5% is proven to regrow thicker hair.

Designed for convenient once-daily application, this foam is fast-absorbing, unscented, non-greasy, and non-dripping--so it easily fits into your morning or evening routine.

Timeframe for Hair Regrowth

Since normal hair regrowth takes time, hair regrowth with Women’s Rogaine Hair Regrowth Treatment Foam 5% also takes time. Hair regrowth may be seen as early as 3 months, but it may take at least 6 months for some women. 

Maintain Hair Regrowth

Continued use is necessary to reactivate the growth cycle to increase and maintain normal hair regrowth and thicker hair. 

If you stop using Women's Rogaine, any hair regrowth you have achieved may be lost. It's important to continue using it as directed to maintain regrowth.

Take care of your hair: Use a gentle shampoo and avoid harsh treatments like coloring or perming your hair. This can help prevent further hair loss.

Eat a nutritious and balanced diet.

Unwanted Facial Hair Growth

While Women's Rogaine is designed to promote hair growth on the scalp, it's important to be aware that it can sometimes cause unwanted hair growth in other areas, such as the face. Here are some tips to help avoid unwanted facial hair growth with Women's Rogaine:

1. Apply Women's Rogaine only to the scalp: Avoid getting Women's Rogaine on any other part of your body, especially your face.Wash your hands thoroughly after applying it.
2. Avoid using too much: Only use the recommended amount of Women's Rogaine on your scalp. Using too much could increase the likelihood of unwanted hair growth in other areas.
3. Use a barrier: Consider using a barrier cream, such as vaseline (petroleum jelly) or a thick moisturizer, around your hairline to help prevent Women's Rogaine from dripping onto your face.

The Science Behind Rogaine Hair Regrowth

Rogaine has been clinically proven to regrow hair, revitalize hair follicles, and regrow hair. This is measured through both scalp coverage and hair follicle count.

The results of a 48-week randomized, double-blind study of 381 women using 5% minoxidil in women published by NIH National Library of Medicine showed the effectiveness of a 5% topical minoxidil solution, a 2% topical minoxidil solution, and a placebo in the treatment of female pattern hair loss. The study found that the 5% minoxidil solution was significantly more effective at promoting hair regrowth than the 2% or placebo solution.

Directions for Rogaine for Women

Read and keep the enclosed insert for complete directions on how to use it. To apply Women's Rogaine foam, use half a capful and apply it once daily directly to the scalp in the area where hair loss is occurring. Stay under half a capful of foam in a day or 24 hours. 

This product is for external use only.

To maximize scalp exposure, part your hair in three places. Massage into the scalp with fingers, then wash hands well. While it is technically possible to use rubber gloves to apply Rogaine (minoxidil) to the scalp, it is not recommended. Rubber gloves can prevent the solution from absorbing properly into the scalp, which may decrease the product's effectiveness. It is best to apply Rogaine directly to the scalp with clean, bare hands, as directed on the product label. 

Cautions for Woman's Rogaine Foam

Read and keep package insert for full product information before use. 

Avoid contact with eyes - rinse your eyes with large amounts of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid wetting the scalp or activities leading to excessive sweating of the scalp for 4 hours. 

If applying at night, allow the foam to dry naturally before bed. Using more foam or applying it Using it more frequently that instucted in the directions will not improve the results.

To maintain and increase hair regrowth, it is necessary to continue using the product. Stopping Rogaine use may result in hair loss starting again.

Do not use if:

• There is no history of hair loss in your family.
• Your hair loss is characterized by sudden and/or patchy hair loss.
• You are unsure of the cause of your hair loss
• Your hair loss is associated with childbirth.
• Your scalp is red, swollen, infected, irritated, or painful.
• You have temporary hair loss from certain medications, recently stopped taking birth control pills, low thyroid states, certain diseases that cause scarring of the scalp or certain nutritional problems, as well as certain grooming methods (cornrowing, tight ponytails)
• You are allergic to minoxidil or any of its ingredients.
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• You are under 18 years of age.

Stop using the product and consult your doctor if you experience any of the following:

• Chest pain, rapid heartbeat, faintness, or dizziness
• Sudden unexplained weight gain
• Swollen hands or feet
• Redness or irritation

Flammability warning: Do not use it in an open flame or spark.

Do not place in hot water near radiators, stoves, or other heat sources. Do not puncture or incinerate the container or store it at temperatures over 50°C. Store at a controlled temperature range of 15-30°C upright.

Stop using and ask a doctor if; you have shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, chest pain, rapid heartbeat, scalp irritation or redness, swelling in hands or feet, faintness, or dizziness; if affected, do not drive or operate machinery.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you; have low or high blood pressure, heart disease, or irregular heartbeat; use; anthralin (medication for psoriasis), tretinoin (medication for acne and other skin conditions), hydralazine (medication for high blood pressure), and other medicines on the scalp.

Keep out of reach of children. If you overdose or accidentally swallow Women's Rogaine, seek immediate medical attention by calling a Poison Control Center or seeking medical help.

Active Ingredients

• Minoxidil 5% w/w

Inactive Ingredients

• Butylhydroxytoluene (BHT), Cetyl Alcohol, Citric Acid Anhydrous, Glycerol Anhydrous, Lactic Acid, Polysorbate 60, Propellant Aeropin 70 (Propane, Butane, Isobutane), Purified Water, SD Alcohol 40-B, Stearyl Alcohol.

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*Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by Health Canada or the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.