How often do I use the three part system? Daily for the best results. If you are not able to use the three part system every day, use the three part system as often as possible.
Can NIOXIN® be used by individuals who shampoo once a week? Yes, all users will benefit from using NIOXIN® products. However, maximum results will be achieved when used daily as recommended.
Is it necessary to use a specific type of brush or comb while using NIOXIN® products? A wide tooth comb or brushing gently is recommended in the instructions of a few products, but in general terms there is no specific types recommended.
Can Minoxidil and NIOXIN® be used together? Individuals using products containing Minoxidil may use NIOXIN Cleanser™ and NIOXIN Scalp Therapy™, NIOXIN® Hair Masques and NIOXIN® styling products. However, it is not recommended to use Scalp Treatment or Follicle Booster® in conjunction with the use of the minoxidil.
Can an individual use NIOXIN® products at the same time as Propecia®* or Rogaine®*? Yes. NIOXIN® products are applied to help improve the scalp environment to address the appearance of thinning hair and may be used simultaneously with Propecia®. We do not recommend any NIOXIN® Treatments with Rogaine®. *Propecia® is a registered trademark and product of Merck & Co. Inc. *Rogaine® is a registered trademark and product of McNeil-PPC Inc.
Is NIOXIN® safe to use during pregnancy or breast-feeding? NIOXIN® scalp and hair care systems are recommended to help maintain a healthy scalp environment and help prevent textural changes through the post-natal period. There are no known side effects from using NIOXIN® Products while pregnant. Note: Always consult with your physician during pregnancy, when breastfeeding or undergoing any other medical treatments.
How long can I use NIOXIN® products? Indefinitely. The use of NIOXIN® products may be as long as the individual desires to maintain an optimum scalp environment and to help improve the appearance of fine or thinning hair.
Can NIOXIN® products be used by individuals with alopecia? Yes, NIOXIN® products are used to promote a healthy scalp environment and improve the appearance of thinning hair.
Are there any side effects if you discontinue using NIOXIN® products? No, there are no known side effects from either using or discontinuing the use of NIOXIN® products. If you no longer use NIOXIN® products, you no longer receive the benefits they give the scalp.
Should the Scalp Treatment and Follicle Booster® be used together and if so, in what order? The following regimen is recommended: • Cleanser • Scalp Therapy, towel dry hair • Follicle Booster® • Scalp Treatment
Are NIOXIN® products beneficial for individuals losing hair due to genetics? NIOXIN® is not a hair loss product but a scalp and hair care regimen designed to improve the scalp health environment and improve the appearance of fine and thin looking hair. Regardless of the many contributing factors associated with thinning, using NIOXIN® to create an optimum scalp environment helps encourage healthy, thicker-looking hair.
Can NIOXIN® be used during chemotherapy? NIOXIN® products may be used during chemotherapy. Hair loss (alopecia) is a common side effect of chemotherapy treatments. Not all chemotherapy drugs cause hair loss and some drugs only cause thinning of the hair or cause it to become brittle. NIOXIN® products are safe for use during chemotherapy treatments and help promote a healthy scalp environment. Common Sense Note: Always consult with your doctor before using any product when undergoing medical treatments.
Can clients with hair pieces use NIOXIN® products? Yes.
Can NIOXIN® products be used by individuals with Hair Extensions? Yes.
Can you replace Scalp Treatment with Follicle Booster? Follicle Booster® is area specific and only for the skin, where Scalp Treatment is for the skin and hair. Follicle Booster® is an accelerator to the 3-Part system and recommended to be used with, not instead of the Scalp Treatment.
Is the Cleanser more effective in removing environmental residues if used twice? Using NIOXIN Cleanser™ twice does not improve the effectiveness of removing environmental residue and DHT.
