Is it just me, or when people start having MPB symptoms, every single person you look at you start analyzing their hair? Ik it sounds weird Chat 7/4/2024
A user discusses their habit of analyzing others' hair due to their own hair thinning at 18. Another user mentions starting finasteride in 2010 and still having a full head of hair.
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