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is it safe to use DHT blocking shampoo 10 days post FUE procedure? (photo)

tarekchehabFeb 12, 2017
I used this shampoo PURA D'OR Anti-Hair Loss Premium Organic Argan Oil Shampoo (Gold Label), it has 15 DHT blockers is it safe to use it 10 days after FUE?

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