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community 3 months on Hims Topical Spray
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community Warning: Him's fraudulently reactivated subscription and refused to refund.
Hims reactivated a subscription without consent, leading to unauthorized charges for Finasteride and Minoxidil products, and refused to issue a refund until a bank dispute was filed. Users discussed alternative, cheaper sources for these treatments and shared similar negative experiences with Hims.
community M22, The dermatologist has prescribed me other products instead of minoxidil and finasteride.
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