Is this progress? 5 months on oral fin/topical min Is this regrowth? 11/14/2023
The conversation is about someone's hair regrowth progress after 5 months of using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. Specific treatments mentioned are oral finasteride and topical minoxidil.
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