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How can i make my hair grow faster unfortunately a lady left it too short?

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Not especially: Hair growth products such as rogaine (minoxidil) can grow thicker hair (if thinning) but the rate of growth is not increased.

Dr Eitner agreed

Answered 4/4/2014

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