11 months update / Finasteride 1mg + 5% Minoxidil Progress Pictures 10/9/2023
A user's 11-month progress with hair loss treatment using Finasteride 1mg and Minoxidil 5%. The user is happy with the significant hairline regrowth and increased density, and is considering dermarolling for further improvement.
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