38M, Topical Min 5% + Infrared Therapy (4 Months In)
    Progress Pictures 2/13/2025

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 5% 1x daily 4 months
    โ€ข Infrared Therapy (helmet-type device) daily 4 months
    ๐Ÿ’Š Saw Palmetto (oral) 320 mg daily
    ๐Ÿ’Š Pumpkin Seed Oil (oral) 60 mg daily
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜€ positive with positive results.

    Other terms

    A 38-year-old man reports positive results using topical Minoxidil 5% and infrared therapy for hair regrowth over four months, along with Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin Seed Oil supplements. Others suggest adding Finasteride for better maintenance and discuss the role of DHT blockers.
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