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I want to use testosterone injections after a hair transplant (FUE). I also did the Acell Matrix injection.

YoucefFeb 24, 2019
So my question is: Do I risk hair loss even with Acell ? and do i Need Finasterid ? I did the hair transplantation on November 2018 with Acell. Thank you and best regards

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