3 months on fin/min/derma stamp. 2.5 weeks of hair growth in both pictures Progress Pictures 8/26/2024
A user shared progress pictures after 3 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma stamp, showing 2.5 weeks of hair growth. They reported no side effects and take 1 mg of finasteride daily.
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