Before and after I thought worth sharing. Started March of 2023. 41 years old. Progress Pictures 10/1/2024
A 41-year-old shared before and after hair loss progress pictures, using oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, and dutasteride. The user reported significant improvement and no side effects from the treatments.
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