8 months on fin and minox before and after Progress Pictures 10/2/2024
A user shared progress pictures after 8 months using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, showing significant improvement. The user takes 1 finasteride pill every morning and applies 5% minoxidil twice daily, with discussions around side effects and treatment routines.
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