First 3 pictures before 1mg fin Last 3 is 3 months on 1mg fin daily Update 4/28/2026
The user shared an update on their hair loss treatment, showing progress after three months of using 1mg finasteride daily. The first three pictures are before starting finasteride, and the last three show the results after three months.
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