25 year old male. Approximately 6 months on just Finasteride, occasional Nizoral shampoo and Biotin Progress Pictures 2/27/2025
A 25-year-old male experienced significant hair improvement after approximately six months of using 1mg daily finasteride, occasional Nizoral shampoo, and biotin, with no side effects. He avoided minoxidil due to its commitment and hassle.
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