Norwood 6 at 27 | 5.5 months post HT | I finally recognize myself again Progress Pictures 1/19/2026
A 27-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after a hair transplant with 4349 grafts, supported by minoxidil and finasteride, improving his confidence. He plans to update on further progress at 9–12 months.
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