1 year after fin/RU and 3000 grafts. Progress Pictures 9/8/2024
The user shared progress pictures showing significant improvement in hair loss after using finasteride, RU58841, and undergoing a 3000 graft hair transplant. They plan to get another transplant due to remaining thin areas.
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