Can absorption be intervened by oil, sebum etc?
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oily scalp sebum topical hair loss treatments Minoxidil Finasteride tretinoin sebaceous glands Keto shampoo Rogaine Propecia Retin-A ketoconazole shampoo
The conversation discusses whether oily scalp and sebum can hinder the absorption of topical hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, even when using tretinoin. The user is skeptical about the effectiveness of these treatments due to their oily scalp condition.
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