1.5yrs Fin 5m Min.. wow it was bad Progress Pictures 11/13/2024
The user experienced significant hair improvement using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, with most gains attributed to finasteride. They also stopped using topical treatments due to scalp psoriasis and reported no major side effects.
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