Help! Am I [21M] Losing or Gaining Ground? Is this regrowth? 9/18/2024
OP is unsure if their hair is improving or worsening despite using Topical Fin, Pyri, Keto Shampoo, TGel, Microneedling, and Tretinoin. A user suggests switching to oral Fin and Minoxidil.
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