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What medications do you offer for hair loss?

We offer a custom combination of the most effective medications so we can offer you different levels of strength and convenience. The medications we offer are topical minoxidil 5% and a topical minoxidil 2%, rosemary oil, and biotin. We also offer a

What hair loss product is best for me?

That depends on the type of hair loss you have! Take our quick quiz which will help pick a product based on your type of hair loss! https://jill.health/hair-loss-quiz/

Is the hair loss medication effective?

Yes, Minoxidil slows hair loss and stimulates hair growth for roughly 62% patients.

Are there side effects for hair loss medications?

Side effects for minoxidil when used for hair loss treatments are uncommon, and in both cases any side effects will disappear once you stop taking the medication. Minoxidil: in rare cases minoxidil can irritate the skin, making it red, dry, and/or it

How long does hair loss medications take to work?

The results of treatments vary from person to person. Healthy hair growth is a slow process and it can take as long as 4 months of consistent use to have a noticeable change. It’ll also depend on the strength or concentration of the medication you ar

How much does the hair loss medication cost?

Our hair packages range from $95-$110 for a 3 month supply depending on the products. Check out our line of products here: https://jill.health/hair-loss/

Is hair loss medication covered by insurance?

Hair loss medications are occasionally covered by insurance. Coverage for medications varies between different plans and provinces. We recommend that you upload your insurance card so that our pharmacy can apply for any coverage before shipping your

Is it normal to lose more hair temporarily when starting?

Occasionally, people report increased hair shedding with use for about two to six weeks after starting the treatment. Do not worry, this hair loss is temporary. Please book an appointment with our medical team if you continue losing hair after six we

Can I use my normal hair styling products?

You can follow your normal haircare routine while using these treatments. Do not shampoo your hair for at least four hours after applying. It is recommended to ensure that the scalp is washed thoroughly before applying hair colouring, permanents or r

If I stop using the hair loss treatments, will I keep my new hair?

Hair growth resulting from the use of these solutions will only last as long as you are applying the solution. Within three to six months of stopping, the normal hair loss procedure will restart.

Can I use hair loss treatments if I am pregnant, trying to conceive or breast/chestfeeding?

We don’t recommending starting a hair loss program while pregnant, trying to get pregnant or breast/chestfeeding.

How long after applying hair loss treatments can I shower and wash my hair?

It is recommended to not shampoo your hair for at least 4 hours after applying the treatment.

How much hair loss medication should I apply? When and how many times a day?

One dropper full (1 mL) of the treatment should be applied to the scalp two times a day, however our medical team may prescribe you a different dosage, based on your individual needs. It is recommended to apply the solution in the morning and the eve

How do hair loss medications work?

The solutions work by increasing the blood flow to the scalp, which helps enlarge the hair follicles that improve hair density, increases the rate of growth, and slows hair shedding.

What vitamins help hair growth?

Vitamins are an important part of ensuring healthy hair growth and in some cases can also help prevent hair shedding. The best vitamins include Vitamin B, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Biotin.

What is included in the Happy and Health Hair Vitamin Pack?

The pack contains three different powerful elements that will promote natural growth of your hair.