How does my derm recommended medicine stack look? 2.5mg Min Minoxidil 7/22/2024
A user discusses their doctor's recommendation of vitamins, biotin, collagen, shampoos, and 2.5mg minoxidil for hair loss. Replies suggest minoxidil is useful, and finasteride should be added for male pattern baldness.
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