Written by: Dr. Kapil Dua, MBBS MS, ABHRS-Certified, FISHRS · Co-Founder, AK Clinics ·  Updated April 2026 ⚕️ Medical Disclaimer: This article is written by Dr. Kapil Dua for educational purposes based on clinical experience and published literature. It does not constitute personalised medical advice. Always consult a qualified dermatologist before starting, changing, or stopping any hair loss treatment. Minoxidil side effects affect a meaningful proportion of users, and understanding them before you start treatment is essential. Minoxidil is one of the most commonly used and clinically proven treatments for hair loss in both men and women. It is available over the […]