9 month update. I had 4 different people tell me my hair looks good over Christmas break Progress Pictures 1/15/2024
The user reported positive feedback on hair appearance after switching from topical to oral minoxidil and finasteride, with no side effects. The treatment includes 1.1mg finasteride, 3mg minoxidil, biotin, and vitamins B5, B6, and C daily.
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