13 days on Ru58841 hair trichoscopy Update 3/6/2025
The user noticed potential hair growth after 13 days of using RU58841, alongside a regimen of oral minoxidil, finasteride, and topical minoxidil. Others think it's too soon to see results, and some are surprised by the high dosage of oral minoxidil.
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