First one is before, second one is after. Is it getting better? Minoxidil 7/2/2024
A user shared their experience using Minoxidil for 5 months and finasteride for 3 weeks, with inconsistent microneedling. Another user advised waiting at least 6 months to see results.
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The user "Zealousideal-Pack340" shared their 5-month results on a natural hair loss treatment protocol, which included massages, vitamins, green tea, and pumpkin seeds. Some users suggested using medications like finasteride and minoxidil for better results, while others criticized the effectiveness of natural remedies. Overall, there was no clear consensus on the progress of the user's hair regrowth.
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