7 Months 1mg Finasteride Mid-Scalp Thinning Progress Photos 9/19/2026
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5 / 5 resultscommunity 2019 vs 2022 vs 2026: 1mg oral fin, 0.1% fin + 7% minox topical daily for 2-2.5 years, nizoral 2-3 times weekly, random 0.5-2mm microneedling every 2-3 months
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a regimen of 1mg oral finasteride, 0.1% finasteride and 7% minoxidil topical daily, along with nizoral and microneedling. They regained all lost hair and more, achieving a Norwood 1.5 hairline with improved hair and scalp texture.
community 6 month progress daily oral fin 1mg, oral min 1.25mg, and topical min
A 35-year-old reported significant hair regrowth after six months of using daily oral finasteride (1mg), oral minoxidil (1.25mg), and topical minoxidil, with no major side effects except increased hair growth in unwanted areas. Noticeable improvements were seen around four months after starting finasteride.
community M19, Progress pics, fin monotherapy. 1 month vs 5 months
A user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using finasteride, noting hair growth and minimal side effects. They suggested adding minoxidil for further hair growth if needed.
community 50 years old 4.5 months on Fin
A 50-year-old user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, pumpkin seed oil, derma rolling, biotin shampoo, and Nizoral. They reported significant improvement in hair density and regrowth, especially in the crown and mid-scalp areas, with no side effects.
community 1 Year on just Fin 1mg 3 times/week
A user shared their one-year progress using finasteride 1mg three times a week, starting at age 25, with noticeable regrowth after three months and no side effects. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and dutasteride, noting varying results and side effects.
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