Male, 40+ Years old, Results with Stimufield PEMF hat stacked over minox+fin spray Progress Pictures 4/3/2026
A 40+ year-old male used finasteride and minoxidil sprays daily, later adding a PEMF hat to his routine, resulting in noticeable hair regrowth in the crown area after 6 months. He plans to continue the treatment and update at 12 months.
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