Progress: 5 months oral fin, 3 months topical min. Age 27. Progress Pictures 7/8/2024
A 27-year-old shared progress pictures after 5 months of oral finasteride and 3 months of topical minoxidil, noting initial shedding and a switch from fake to real minoxidil. Responses were positive, with users expressing admiration and some asking about shedding.
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