Finally. Some tangible results. 9mos difference.
Progress Pictures 12/6/2025

At a glance

In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💊 Finasteride (oral) 0.25mg alternating days 9 months

• Minoxidil (mixed topical and oral) alternating days 9 months

• Microneedling once a week 9 months

💧 Head & Shoulders shampoo (topical) since September

the tone is 😀 positive with significant improvement results.

Other terms

Head & Shoulders oral minoxidil Propecia Rogaine

The user experienced significant hair improvement over nine months using a routine of oral finasteride, mixed topical and oral minoxidil, microneedling, and Head & Shoulders shampoo. The user attributes the progress to oral minoxidil and reduced stress during paternity leave.

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