Excessive hair growth from Minoxidil Is this regrowth? 5/1/2025
Minoxidil foam and oral finasteride resulted in significant hair regrowth, especially on the hairline, with no side effects from finasteride. The user applied Rogaine 5% for minoxidil.
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