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First, it helps to understand whats causing your hair changes.

Best hair growth serum

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With that in mind, consider these the serums worth trying to achieve your unique hair goals.

Instead, Shaver advises to seek out those that have been dermatologist-tested.

Whats the difference between a serum and a supplement?

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These ingredients are those that arent typically found in the diet, such as minoxidil and plant-based compounds.

A measured approach is best.

While many products do provide applicator nozzles that reach through the hair, some droppers arent as precise.

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How often should you apply hair growth serums?

As with any product, consistency is critical to seeing (and maintaining) long-term results.

For that reason, Mirimani recommends daily use for minoxidil.

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Do hair growth serums really work?

They can work, with some caveats.

Its key to choose your product carefully.

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These changes to your routine may be just as effective as some serums and supplements, she says.

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