Rapid Minoxidil Response Test (TrichoGene) - anyone tried it? Minoxidil 2/27/2025
A user tried the Rapid Minoxidil Response Test (TrichoGene) and found they don't respond to topical Minoxidil, so they added tretinoin. The test is available internationally, and another user is considering ordering it.
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