Hair texture changed on fin/min
Progress Pictures 6/15/2023

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In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💊 Finasteride (oral) 1mg daily 1 year

💧 Minoxidil (topical) 1-2x daily 6 months

the tone is 😀 positive with impressive results.

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The post discusses how using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss resulted in the user's hair changing from straight to wavy. The responses suggest this change indicates healthier, thicker hair and share similar experiences, while also expressing concerns about potential side effects of the treatments.

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