My challenging hair transplant surgery update Progress Pictures 8/12/2025
A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant surgery, detailing the process and results, including the use of 2800 grafts and post-surgery treatments like PRP. They also mentioned using finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements to maintain hair growth.
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