new hair out of nowhere 3 weeks post HT! no meds, no vitamins, just growth Is this regrowth? 1/26/2026
After a hair transplant, the user noticed unexpected new hair growth without using medications or vitamins. Many advised starting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to maintain the results and prevent future hair loss.
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