Can we try, collectively, a little zix experiment?
Treatment 1/28/2023

At a glance

In this hair loss treatment regimen post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💧 Zix (topical) daily few months

💧 Hairmetto (topical) once a week

💧 Stemoxydine (topical) daily since April

💧 Eucapil (topical)

💧 Alfatradiol (topical)

• Dermapen

💧 Mucuna Pruriens (topical) 400 mg per 100 ml

💧 Dutasteride (topical)

💧 Minoxidil (topical)

💧 Tea Tree (topical)

💧 Rosemary (topical)

💧 Zinc Shampoo (topical)

💧 Castor Oil (topical)

💧 Azelaic Acid (topical)

💧 B6 (topical)

💧 P5P (topical)

the tone is 😐 neutral with slowing down the loss results.

Other terms

finasteride 5-alpha reductase DHT aronia hidroalcoholic solution fin dut 5ar

User suggests a DIY zix formula for hair loss treatment and shares personal success with it. Another user disagrees, calling zix a "snake oil potion" and advises finding a real treatment instead.

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