Guaranteed Way to Revive ALL Follicles. Transition, and then Transition Back & Maintain (for Men) Satire 5/5/2025
Transitioning genders humorously suggested for hair regrowth, noting some transgender individuals experience this. Discusses treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and hormone therapy, but advises against transitioning solely for hair regrowth.
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