4 Month Post Hair Transplant Update. Hermest Hair Clinic (Istanbul) Dr. Ahmet Murat Progress Pictures 1/5/2025
A user shared their 4-month post-hair transplant progress, noting they use oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, biotin pills, and a hair repair serum. They are pleased with the results and hope for increased hair density.
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The conclusion of the conversation is that the user should consider using treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 to potentially reverse their hair loss. Other suggestions include using hair loss concealers and maintaining a healthy diet.
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community Hair progress from a year ago to today
A user shared their daily hair loss treatment routine, which includes 1mg of oral finasteride, 1mg of oral minoxidil, 1ml of castor oil, biotin, collagen, multivitamins, zinc, magnesium, liver supplements, RU58841 every night, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. They also mentioned a healthy lifestyle and a past unsuccessful hair transplant, but have experienced hair regrowth and thickening since starting their current regimen.
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