1 year update. 23M. 1mg fin n 5% min topical every day. Is this regrowth? 5/25/2025
A 23-year-old male shares a one-year update on using 1mg finasteride and 5% minoxidil daily for hair regrowth, recently adding Revita shampoo, 2.5mg minoxidil in the morning, and Vitamin and Zinc supplements. He plans to continue this regimen and has a hair transplant scheduled for July.
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