6 months on finasteride, no minoxidil so far Progress Pictures 3/1/2022
User reports 6 months on finasteride with visible hair growth. Others discuss the importance of similar hair length in before and after pictures for accurate comparison.
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community Ketoconazole shampoo has worked great for me. Those looking to take preventative measures should consider it.
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