6.5 months Update (1mg fin/5ml min) 9/23/2026
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5 / 5 resultscommunity M40 - 3 Months progress on Fin/Min
A user reported significant hair regrowth after 3 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, and microneedling, along with biotin, vitamin D, iron, and zinc supplements. They are optimistic about continued progress despite initial skepticism.
community 6-Month Update: Minoxidil + Dutasteride + Derma Stamping 1.5mm
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and derma stamping. The user noted improved hair quality and thickness with no side effects.
community Six Month Progress Update - Hair Darker than Ever
The user experienced significant hair darkening and progress in hair regrowth over six months using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, and weekly microneedling. No side effects were reported from these treatments.
community 1.5 years topical minox 0.5 ml twice (just temples) + 0.5 mg oral finasteride daily.
The user experienced hair regrowth and improved hair quality using topical minoxidil on temples and oral finasteride daily. They also noted thicker eyebrows and some side effects like minor erectile dysfunction.
community Has anyone over age 35+ succeeded with Fin, dut or min
People over 35 have seen success with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss. Results vary, with some noticing improvements in hair volume and hairline, while others emphasize patience and managing expectations.
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