16 months or so. Back from the dead. Age 41 Progress Pictures 6/11/2024
A user shared their 16-month hair regrowth progress using oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, derma rolling, and occasional keto shampoo. The conversation includes positive reactions and jokes about their impressive results.
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