These two strands of hair refuse to give in to DHT for some reason. Satire 8/9/2024
The conversation humorously discusses two resilient hair strands that resist DHT, with mentions of minoxidil and finasteride as ineffective treatments. Users joke about cloning the hairs and the mystery of baldness.
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