M18,on minox 5% for 1.5 months,is this progress 11/30/2025
An 18-year-old using 5% minoxidil topically and derma rolling weekly for 1.5 months shows visible hair growth progress. The user also addresses vitamin D deficiency and thyroid imbalance with medication.
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