REGAINE^® for Men Extra Strength Foam is one of the products that REGAINE^® offers to help regrow hair that has been lost as a result of hereditary hair loss. It is an easy-to-use foam which is designed to dissolve into the scalp and to be rapidly absorbed.¹

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REGAINE^® contains minoxidil, the only over-the-counter active ingredient clinically proven to help stop and even reverse men's hereditary hair loss.⁴ More than 9 of 10 men were satisfied with dosage form and ease of use of minoxidil 5% foam at week 24³⁶, and 3 out of 5 men reported hair regrowth after 48 weeks of using REGAINE^® for Men Topical Solution 5% continually.²

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REGAINE^® for Men Foam is an easy-to-use foam which is designed to dissolve into the scalp and to be rapidly absorbed.

Follow these 4 steps, twice a day, to ensure that the foam is applied correctly¹

• Ensure you wash your hands before applying the foam.

• Hold the can upside down and press the nozzle to dispense the topical foam: about half a capful. Always use the recommended 1g dose.

• Rub the foam into your scalp and gently massage it throughout the affected area.

Wash your hands thoroughly and you’re done.

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Clinically visible hair regrowth may be seen as early as 8 weeks when using REGAINE for Men Extra Strength Foam twice daily.¹ However, this may vary, it may take up to 16 weeks for visible regrowth to be seen. Just bear in mind, results may vary from person to person, so you just need to be patient.

When you start using REGAINE^® hair loss treatment, you may notice a temporary increase in hair loss in the first 2–6 weeks. This is normal.^1,2

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Based on the recommended dose, the REGAINE^® hair loss product will last approximately 30 days.^1,2  As you near the end of one bottle or can, make sure you buy your next pack in preparation, so you don't miss any applications. REGAINE^® hair loss treatment is only effective when application is consistent.^1,2

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No, using more hair loss treatment won't make your hair grow any faster.^1,2 If you apply REGAINE^® more than twice a day, you increase the risk of side effects.

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You should keep using REGAINE for as long as you want to maintain the effect.²⁹ If you stop using the hair regrowth treatment, you will lose the hair that grew back and will most likely revert to the previous pattern of hair loss.^1,2

If you haven’t seen any regrowth after using REGAINE^® Foam for 16 weeks (or after using REGAINE^® Solution for 1 year), you should discontinue using the product.^1,2

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If the hair regrowth treatment is stopped, you will not only lose the hair that grew back, but you will most likely revert to your previous pattern of hair loss.^1,2

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No. If you plan to be in the sun after applying REGAINE we recommend you use headwear.^1,2 It would also be a good idea to wait until REGAINE is completely dry before putting a hat or headdress on as the product might stain the fabric.

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• REGAINE® Foam is licensed for hereditary hair loss in men aged 18 to 49¹

• REGAINE for Men Topical Solution is for hereditary hair loss in men aged 18 to 65 years²

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It is important when dispensing the foam that the can is held vertically straight upside down to avoid the mixture turning into a liquid. If the can is held horizontally then the propellant is released too quickly, resulting in excess liquid at the bottom of the can.¹

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Yes, you can use REGAINE^® if you have a receding hair line, this is typically a sign of the early stages of hereditary hair loss.¹⁵ REGAINE^® is an effective hair loss treatment for balding and hair thinning.⁴

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ROGAINE^® is sold in the U.S.A and is simply another trade name for REGAINE^®.

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It's not essential, but we do recommend using a gentle shampoo.^1,2

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You don't have to shampoo before applying REGAINE hair regrowth products but if you do, make sure your scalp is completely dry before applying it.^1,2 This is simply to ensure that REGAINE won't be diluted or evaporate before it has been fully absorbed.

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You should continue your hair care routine as normal, but choose your haircare products carefully.^1,2 Gentle shampoos and conditioners suitable to your hair type are best and always rinse them out thoroughly. If using any sprays, gels, wax or mousse, make sure that your scalp is completely dry before applying the REGAINE hair regrowth product.^1,2

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You can use a hair dryer after shampooing, but REGAINE should be allowed to dry naturally.^1,2 If you use it to dry the medication the heat will cause it to evaporate before being absorbed into the scalp.^1,2

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