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Answers About MD Lash Factor, MD Brow, MD Hair, MD Skin, MD Wellness Products
Welcome to the MD FAQ page—your trusted source for science-backed answers about our physician-developed beauty and wellness products.
Whether you're curious about how to apply MD Lash Factor, looking for solutions for thinning hair with MD Hair, exploring anti-aging skincare from MD Skin, or learning more about our MD Wellness supplements, we've compiled the most frequently asked questions to help guide your journey.
What You'll Find Here:
- How to use our products for the best results
- Safety info for sensitive skin and eyes
- Visible results timelines backed by science
- Ingredient benefits and clinical support
- Tips for lash growth, hair regrowth, and skin health
All MD products are developed with physician guidance and formulated from well-characterised cosmetic ingredients. Most are made in the USA to high-quality standards; manufacturing locations for individual products are listed below.
General Questions
Most MD products are manufactured in the USA in GMP-certified, FDA-registered facilities. Some are made by specialist partners overseas: MD Flawless Factor and MD Mineral Block are manufactured in South Korea, and the Face/Neck Lifting Mask and MD Extra White Serum in Taiwan.
Yes! We offer international shipping. Enjoy free standard shipping on orders over $199. For special requests, please email our team.
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Yes. Standard shipping is free on all orders over $199.
MD® products are non-prescription cosmetic and nutraceutical formulations. They contain no bimatoprost, latanoprost, minoxidil, or finasteride. Formulations differ across the MD range — MD Lash Factor®, for example, contains dechloro ethylcloprostenolamide, a cosmetic-grade prostaglandin analogue used as a cosmetic ingredient. Please check the ingredient list on the product you are interested in. Our formulas are also gluten-free, sulfate-free, color-free, fragrance-free, and paraben-free.
MD Follicle Activator
MD Follicle Activator is a physician-developed scalp serum that helps reduce the appearance of hair thinning and supports a healthy scalp. Its ingredients — including Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3 and Red Clover Extract — are supported by published ingredient-level research on the appearance of hair fullness.
This product is ideal for both men and women experiencing mild to moderate hair thinning due to aging, stress, hormonal changes, postpartum recovery, or environmental factors. It works well as part of the MD Hair System for daily scalp support.
Apply once daily to a clean, dry area of the scalp.
- Part your hair and apply 1–2 pumps directly onto thinning areas
- Massage in gently
- Do not rinse
- Style as usual
Yes. It pairs well with MD Nutri Hair supplement and MD Hair Follicle Energizer. Used together, these products support the scalp externally while the supplement provides nutrients associated with normal hair growth.
No. MD Follicle Activator is a cosmetic topical product. It does not contain minoxidil or any other pharmaceutical active. It works through botanically derived peptides, antioxidants, and nutrients that support a healthy scalp environment.
Hair grows slowly, so we suggest at least 90 days of consistent daily use before assessing results. Individual results vary.
MD Follicle Activator is free from sulfates and parabens and was well tolerated in use testing. It is suitable for colour-treated, bleached, or chemically relaxed hair.
The formula is physician-formulated with aloe vera and panthenol to help the scalp feel comfortable. We recommend a patch test if your scalp is reactive, and discontinue use if irritation occurs.
No. The formula is water-based and lightweight. It absorbs quickly without oily buildup, so it should not affect your styling.
Unlike oil-based or fragrance-heavy serums, MD Follicle Activator is formulated with Red Clover Extract and peptides selected from published cosmetic-ingredient research, in a lightweight base designed for daily scalp use. It is part of the MD Hair System, available through our website and authorised international distributors.
As we do not have data in pregnancy or breastfeeding, we recommend not using the product.
While not a drug or medical hair regrowth treatment, MD Follicle Activator supports a healthy scalp environment that can help maintain fuller-looking hair. It is not intended to treat baldness or clinical alopecia.
No. MD products are cruelty-free and never tested on animals. Most of our formulas are made in the USA in GMP-certified facilities.
One bottle is designed to last approximately 90 days when used as directed once daily. This 3-month supply aligns with the typical hair growth cycle.
You can purchase directly from www.md-factor.com or through authorized global distributors. For best value and authenticity, we recommend shopping directly from the MD Hair website.
Reach out to our customer care team at customercare@md-factor.com for any questions or product support.
