Feeling A LOT of stubble on my scalp (I'm a diffuse thinner). What does this mean? Chat 7/1/2020
A user with diffuse thinning noticed stubble-like hairs on their scalp after using 2% ketoconazole shampoo, dermarolling, castor oil, Vitamin D3, biotin, and iron supplements. They are unsure if this indicates regrowth or miniaturized hairs.
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