4 month hair growth update on 1mg Fin and 5mg liquid minoxidil along with HRT 9/16/2026
The user shared a 4-month hair growth update using 1mg finasteride, 5mg liquid minoxidil, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT), reporting significant hair regrowth. They also use a derma stamp, scalp massages, and a DHT-blocking shampoo.
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