New York Magazine article - the Great Unbalding Research/Science 8/21/2025
PP405, a potential treatment for male pattern baldness, shows promise with some participants experiencing hair regrowth in early trials. However, it is not yet considered a cure and may be used alongside existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
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