Need hair loss advice.

I will be having surgery next month and was wondering if I should start taking any supplements for slowing hair loss now. I have heard that Zinc and Biotin help with hair loss. If so, does anyone know how many miligrams I should take? Does anyone have other ideas? Thanks

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