1 year on Fin 1 mg. Switching to .4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg min Progress Pictures 5/18/2023
User shared 1-year progress on Fin 1 mg, switching to 0.4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg Min. Good results with Fin, biotin supplement, and biotin shampoo; trying Dut and oral Min for potential better results.
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