Almost two months on topical Fin/min
    Is this regrowth? 2/23/2025

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💧 Finasteride (topical) 0.025% daily almost two months
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 6% daily almost two months
    💧 Retinoic Acid (topical) 0.005% daily almost two months
    💧 Hydrocortisone (topical) 1% daily almost two months
    the tone is 😐 neutral.

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    A 35-year-old man has been using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone for hair regrowth, experiencing minor side effects. He plans to remove hydrocortisone due to potential long-term health risks.
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