Odd Hair Growth (Possibly More Than Genetics?)
    Is this regrowth? 7/2/2024

    From the encyclopedia
    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💧 Rogaine (topical) Foam 1x daily
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1mg 1x daily since November 2023
    💊 Vitamin B12 (oral) 5,000 1x daily
    💊 Biotin (oral) 3,000 3x daily
    💊 Thera M Plus (oral) 1x daily before sleep
    💧 Derma Stamping (topical) 1.5mm 1x monthly
    💧 Ketoconazole (topical) 2% 1x weekly
    the tone is 😐 neutral with some growth results.

    Other terms

    A 23-year-old user shares their hair regrowth journey, questioning if genetics or other factors are at play. They use Rogaine, finasteride, vitamin B12, biotin, Thera M Plus, and derma stamping, and seek advice on their regimen and hair growth patterns.
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