25M 10 months progress. Very happy with the progress. 8/6/2025
A 25-year-old male shared his 10-month hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, a 5% liquid spray, keto shampoo, and supplements like vitamin D, biotin, zinc, and magnesium. He reported improved hair thickness and health, especially on the sides, and is considering starting microneedling.
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