Anecdotal evidence suggests that minoxidil has the potential to change hair color. And although minoxidil works great to slow down or halt hair loss, this is something that worries quite some users of this particular hair loss product.
So does minoxidil change hair color? And if it does, is it dangerous?
To quickly answer the question already, yes, minoxidil can slightly change one’s hair color, although not always. But no need to worry, it’s an innocent byproduct of using the medication, and it can even be a good sign at times!
Let me explain why minoxidil can change someone’s hair color somewhat.