My 2 year and 6 months progress. Finasteride 1 mg Progress Pictures 12/29/2021
A 31-year-old man shared his 2.6-year hair loss treatment progress, using 1 mg of finasteride daily, micro-needling every other week, and biotin vitamins, with no side effects and varying amounts of shedding. Other users discussed their own experiences with hair loss treatments, including the use of oral minoxidil and the long-term effectiveness of finasteride.
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