8 month journey. 43 years old. 11/24/2025
A 43-year-old shared an 8-month hair regrowth journey using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and lifestyle changes. Commenters noted he looked good both with hair and bald.
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