is this good ? did anyone try it ? Ketoconazole 12/31/2024
Ketoconazole is discussed as a treatment for hair loss, with mixed reviews on its effectiveness and side effects. Some users find it helpful for scalp conditions, while others report it makes hair feel dry and doesn't aid regrowth.
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