Progress update: 4 months 10days of using topical minoxidil. Is this regrowth? 7/13/2025
The user experienced hair regrowth after using 5% topical minoxidil for over four months, despite initial shedding. They apply it once daily but occasionally skip days due to concerns about collagen production interference.
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