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What's the cheapest way to cure baldness without paying money for the rest of my life?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

BALDNESS: Sorry, no cheap way. Rogaine (minoxidil) is not terribly expensive and it often works.

Answered 1/14/2019

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