Been using minoxidil since May 1 Treatment 9/24/2025
The user started using minoxidil on May 1, 2025, and finasteride in late May 2025, along with dermarolling, saw palmetto, biotin, and a natural shampoo for hair loss treatment. They report satisfaction with progress and emphasize consistency in their regimen.
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