35M Just min 5%/Biotine 5000mcg 6 month. Progress Pictures 8/4/2025
A 35-year-old man used minoxidil 5% and biotin 5000 mcg for six months, resulting in significant hair regrowth. He experienced initial shedding but avoided finasteride due to potential side effects.
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