Study shows Minox alternative can increase hair density by 41%. Has anyone tried it? 12/21/2018
The conversation discusses using topical Melatonin for hair loss, which has shown an average increase in hair density of 41% in 6 months. The original poster is inquiring about others' experiences with Melatonin for this purpose.
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