People are misunderstanding PP405. 31% response at 8 weeks is better than you think Research/Science 6/19/2025
PP405 shows promise as a hair loss treatment, with 31% experiencing increased hair density in a short trial. It may complement treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but long-term effectiveness and safety need confirmation.
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