3.5 months on minoxidil 5% (twice a day) before and after 10/27/2025
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 3.5 months of using 5% minoxidil twice a day. Some users expressed skepticism, suggesting a possible hair transplant, while others shared similar positive experiences with minoxidil, sometimes combined with biotin or other treatments.
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