3 month update on 5%Min+Fin topical solution enriched redensyl and procapil. Is this regrowth? 12/12/2024
The user shared a 3-month update on using a 5% minoxidil and finasteride topical solution enriched with redensyl and procapil for hair regrowth. They mentioned inconsistency in using the treatment and initially starting it without consulting a dermatologist.
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