Does microneedling need to be paired with other medicines to have better results? Treatment 6/3/2024
The user discusses hair transplant results and questions the necessity of pairing microneedling with a special liquid, aside from minoxidil, for better hair thickening. They are skeptical about the doctor's recommendation and seek advice on whether the liquid is essential or a sales tactic.
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