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The nurse is reviewing medication instructions with a client who is experiencing alopecia and is prescribed minoxidil (Rogaine). Which statement is true about the use of minoxidil for the treatment of alopecia? Treatment must continue to maintain new hair growth. Wash hair and scalp first and then apply while hair is still damp. Apply medication to different areas of the body for desired hair growth. The amount of the balding present will determine the dose applied.
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