Recommend me a topical product Product 12/5/2025
The user is experiencing hair loss and is seeking a topical product without alcohol that doesn't irritate the scalp or make hair brittle. They have previously used minoxidil and finasteride but had negative experiences, and are considering a gel-based product recommended by another user.
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