*11 month update* 1st pic 11 months ago vs today. 2nd pic same timeframe but wet hair. 3rd pic my hair at my worst back in 2020. 4th pic under bright lighting & camera flash. 5th pic hairline. 6th & 7th pic side/back view. 8th pic good hair day. Progress Pictures 9/5/2024
The user shared impressive hair regrowth results after 11 months using topical finasteride and minoxidil from HIMS. Many users congratulated the progress and inquired about the application method, brand, and potential side effects.
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