Does anyone know what % of DHT does topical azelaic acid blocks? Research/Science 11/26/2022
The conversation is about the effectiveness of topical azelaic acid in blocking DHT for hair loss treatment. Specific treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
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