Need a transplant? Currently taking minoxidil, saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil. Is this regrowth? 10/13/2025
The user is considering a hair transplant while currently using minoxidil, saw palmetto, and pumpkin seed oil. Others suggest using finasteride or dutasteride for better results and to prevent further hair loss.
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