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    Research/Science 8/28/2025

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 12.5% 2x daily 1 year
    ๐Ÿ’ง Finasteride (topical) 0.1% 2x daily
    ๐Ÿ’ง Tretinoin (topical) 0.05% 2x daily
    โ€ข Microneedling 1x weekly
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 5% 6 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 10% 6 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Ketoconazole shampoo (topical)
    ๐Ÿ’ง Castor oil (topical)
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ neutral with some growth results.

    Other terms

    The user plans to use a "nuclear protocol" for hair improvement, including topical minoxidil 12.5%, topical finasteride 0.1%, and tretinoin 0.05%, with microneedling once a week. They have seen improvements with minoxidil and are seeking opinions on their approach to achieve thicker hair.
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