Losing Transplanted Hair... HELP 5/13/2023
The user experienced hair loss in transplanted areas despite using finasteride and minoxidil, suspecting creatine as a cause. Suggestions included stopping creatine, considering dutasteride, and focusing on a healthy diet.
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