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Is there a realistic solution for male pattern baldness...preventing the rim job hair-do?

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Male Pattern Hair : The two most effective medications for male pattern hair loss are rogaine (minoxidil) for men and propecia. Patients that use both medications together see better results.

Answered 9/15/2013

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