8 months into the journey. I didn’t think I’d ever have hair again. Progress Pictures 4/20/2024
The user regained hair using a routine including Nizoral shampoo, 0.5mg finasteride daily, topical minoxidil at night, and microneedling every two weeks. They switched from topical to oral finasteride to save money.
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