2,060 grafts + Minox (2.5mg*2). Bogotá, Colombia. First month. 26 y/o 8/23/2024
A 26-year-old had 2,060 grafts transplanted in Bogotá, Colombia, and is using oral Minoxidil 2.5mg twice daily. They are not using Finasteride.
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