Is getting a haircut a traumatic experience for anyone else?
    Chat 10/23/2024

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    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical)
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    Hair loss causes anxiety during haircuts, with some using minoxidil, finasteride, or hair transplants to cope. Others manage by cutting their own hair or accepting baldness.
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