Should I invest in a scalp massager? Scalp Massage 1/10/2023
The user is considering adding a scalp massager to their current hair loss treatments, which include finasteride, minoxidil, pumpkin seed oil, and microneedling. They are seeking advice on whether to invest in a scalp massager or remain patient with their current regimen.
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