More common than most people think. Hair thinning affects millions of women in Canada and can be influenced by genetics, hormones, stress, age, and postpartum changes. It’s a medical concern that deserves medical attention — which is exactly what RxSkin provides.

If you’re not seeing the results you expected, your doctor can review your progress and adjust your treatment plan. That’s one of the biggest advantages of prescription treatment over OTC — you have a doctor monitoring your journey, not just a product on a shelf.

No. Do not use this treatment if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Discuss family planning with your doctor before starting any prescription hair regrowth treatment.

Topical hair regrowth treatments have been studied for decades. Your prescribing doctor will determine if long-term use is appropriate for you based on your medical history, response to treatment, and ongoing health profile.

Yes. You can continue colouring and styling your hair as normal. Apply your treatment to clean, dry hair and scalp, and allow it to dry completely before styling. Avoid applying any hair products to the scalp immediately after treatment application. Wait at least 24 hours after treatment to colour or chemically treat your hair.

Your doctor will determine the most appropriate prescription-strength hair regrowth treatment for you based on your medical history, hair loss pattern, and health profile. All details about your specific prescription will be provided during your consultation.

Yes. Some people experience temporary increased shedding during the first few weeks of treatment. This is a well-documented and expected response — it means your hair cycle is resetting. Shedding typically resolves within 4-8 weeks. If you’re concerned, your clinical team is available throughout your treatment.

Hair regrowth treatments require continued use to maintain results. If you stop treatment, your hair will gradually return to its previous state over several months. Your doctor can discuss long-term use and what to expect if you choose to discontinue.

Every person’s experience is different. Some people notice early signs of new growth around 3-4 months, with more visible improvement between 4-6 months. Full results may take 6-12 months of consistent use. It’s important to stay consistent and give the treatment time to work. Your doctor will set appropriate expectations during your consultation.

OTC hair regrowth products give you one option off a shelf — typically a foam, which can be difficult to apply evenly and may absorb poorly into the scalp. HairRx starts with a doctor. A licensed physician evaluates your hair loss and prescribes a formulation tailored to your situation — including the delivery method (solution, gel, or other base) that's right for your scalp and your routine.