Is ORAL Minoxidil Better for Hair Loss than Topical? Dermatologist Explains

Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Jenny Liu shares the pros and cons of using the oral form of minoxidil compared to the topical form, as well as what to expect when using the oral medication. ____________________________ FOLLOW ME! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/derm.talk/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjennyliu #Minoxidil #HairLoss #HairGrowth 00:00 Intro 00:34 What is minoxidil? 02:50 What kind of hair loss can it treat? 04:49 How does minoxidil work? 08:43 Topical minoxidil benefits 09:08 Topical minoxidil downsides 10:14 Oral minoxidil benefits 11:15 Oral minoxidil downsides & side effects 12:41 General minoxidil benefits 13:46 How I recommend oral minoxidil 17:26 Outro Music by WABI SABI - snowflake - https://thmatc.co/?l=519BB0F1 ______________________________ DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician. Also, product links may be affiliate links. Affiliate links support my YouTube channel so I can continue to create videos for you.