Feb 2023 vs. Dec 2025 progress 12/19/2025
The user started taking 1mg finasteride daily in February 2023 and added 2.5mg oral minoxidil in October 2025, noticing significant hair regrowth primarily from finasteride. The addition of minoxidil helped thicken the hairline and increase baby hairs.
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