19M Recovering from minoxidil shedding, some more pics Progress Pictures 6/20/2024
A 19-year-old male shared progress pictures showing hair loss and regrowth after using minoxidil and dutasteride. He also mentioned experiencing hair growth on his face and is taking accutane for his skin.
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