Almost six months into treatment, and I'm happy. Treatment 2/8/2019
User jeperscrepers shared their six-month hair loss treatment routine, which includes 1mg finasteride daily, Costco brand Minoxidil foam twice a day, Nizoral shampoo, dermapen with Derminator II monthly, and various supplements. They reported significant hair regrowth and reduced thinning.
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