5 month progress! (5% Min, 1mg Fin, Nizoral)*Alexa play Don’t Stop Believing* Progress Pictures 12/2/2024
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 5% Minoxidil, 1mg Finasteride, and Nizoral, with minimal side effects like occasional dandruff. Shedding occurred initially but led to positive results over time.
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