Need routine advice 3/2/2019
The user is using Nizoral shampoo, Nioxin shampoo and conditioner, Walmart brand Rogaine, Propecia, and a dermaroller to address hair loss. They seek advice on the frequency of Rogaine application, the use of Nizoral and Nioxin, and the effectiveness of essential oils like sandalwood.
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