Theoretically won't this be better than finasteride? Azelaic acid + zinc
    Research/Science 6/29/2023

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    ๐Ÿ’ง quercitin (topical) 2 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง zinc (topical) 2 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง dilators (topical) 2 months
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    ๐Ÿ’ง inositol (topical) 2 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Ketoconazole (topical) 2% 2x weekly 2 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Pumpkin Seed Oil (topical) 2 months
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ neutral with slow progress with very tiny almost transparent hair, existing hair looks thicker and stands straight results.

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    The conversation discusses using zinc sulphate and azelaic acid to inhibit 5 alpha-reductase activity, which could potentially treat androgen-related skin conditions like hair loss. Combining these with vitamin B6 could enhance the effect, potentially offering an alternative to finasteride.
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