Pumpkin seed oil tablet or topical oil. Treatment 9/24/2022
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of pumpkin seed oil for hair loss, with mixed opinions on its benefits. Some users mention studies showing potential hair growth benefits, while others consider it ineffective.
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