Study: minoxidil alone is just as effective as minox+tretinoin+azelaic acid Research/Science 4/2/2021
Minoxidil alone is just as effective as when combined with tretinoin and azelaic acid for hair loss. People adding tretinoin and azelaic acid to minoxidil may not see the expected benefits.
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