Is it still thinning 23M fin/min spray Is this regrowth? 11/20/2025
A 23-year-old is using a topical 5% finasteride/minoxidil spray, microneedling, and taking biotin and vitamin D for hair regrowth, noticing slight improvement but still experiencing thinning. They are considering switching to oral finasteride but are concerned about potential side effects.
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