Can you beat this 104 year old man‘s hair count?
    Styling 9/25/2022

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    💊 Minoxidil (oral) since 1980
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) since 1980
    the tone is 😐 neutral with impressive results.

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    A 104 year old man's impressive head of hair and speculations about how he has been able to maintain it; treatments such as minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, dutasteride, 5-AR blockers, and other supplements are discussed.
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