Fix/min after 9 months - can you spot the difference? Is this regrowth? 12/30/2025
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using minoxidil for 9 months and finasteride for 3 months, with plans to continue treatment and possibly get a hair transplant. Some users suggested adding microneedling and other treatments, while others discussed potential side effects of finasteride.
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