Need review of alternative treatment procedures other than Minox and fin. Treatment 9/16/2024
OP seeks advice on alternative hair loss treatments like Redensyl, Capixyl, and Procapil, instead of lifelong Minoxidil and Finasteride. Users suggest hair transplants and discuss the potential future availability of better treatments.
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