2020 & now today. Happy with my results. Teen Curls trying to make a comeback 9/29/2024
OP used a finasteride and minoxidil topical spray from HIMS for 11 months with positive results and no side effects. Users discussed the effectiveness, dosages, and alternatives, with many congratulating OP on the impressive progress.
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