Haircut today. (Fin/Niz/Biotin 2 month progress)
    5/14/2016

    From the encyclopedia
    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    Biotin →

    supplement to help with hair texture and quality

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1 mg daily 2 months
    💊 Biotin (oral) 10,000 mcg daily 2 months
    💊 Multivitamin with Zinc (oral) 30 mg Zinc daily 2 months
    💧 Nizoral Shampoo (topical) 1% every 2-3 days 2 months
    the tone is 😀 positive with some regrowth and thicker hair results.

    Other terms

    The user is experiencing hair regrowth and thicker hair after two months using finasteride, biotin, a multivitamin with zinc, and Nizoral shampoo. The user expects significant improvement in hair regrowth after six months.
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