Finasteride Oral Progress almost 3 months in! Is this regrowth? 8/20/2025
The user started taking 1mg of oral finasteride daily on May 7, 2025, and recently began using Nizoral Shampoo to address hair thinning. They shared progress photos from May 30 and August 18, 2025, noting a desire to grow their hair longer without it appearing thin.
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