How can any shampoo stop hair loss,block dht in just 5 minutes of being on scalp ? Chat 10/4/2024
Shampoos are generally ineffective for stopping hair loss or blocking DHT, with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride being more effective. Finasteride can stop hair loss in some cases, but often only slows it down for most users.
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