Loosing your hair (young) feels like loosing your identity. Ain’t it right?
Satire 7/17/2022

At a glance

In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💊 Finasteride (oral)

💧 RU58841 (topical)

💧 Minoxidil (topical)

• SMP

• hair transplant

the tone is 😞 negative.

Other terms

hair transplants nizoral shampoo Ketoconazole shampoo microneedling androgenetic alopecia mental health DHT scalp micro pigmentation Propecia Rogaine Nizoral scalp micropigmentation

The emotional and psychological impact of hair loss in young people, how to cope with it, and potential treatments such as finasteride, RU58841, Minoxidil, SMP, and hair transplants.

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