2 months progress. Hair is shorter in the first pic, same length in the second and third. Progress Pictures 5/20/2023
User reports 2 months progress using daily oral fin 1mg, twice daily topical min 5%, and intermittent dermapen. Others share their experiences, suggesting patience and additional treatments like alternating shampoos, using conditioner, tretinoin, and vitamins.
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