Been Microneedling for 4 weeks. Positive results, however, quite slow. 7/28/2020
The user has been microneedling for 4 weeks and using treatments like minoxidil and eclipta alba oil, seeing positive but slow results. They are considering peppermint oil as a potentially more effective alternative to minoxidil.
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