Started fin 10 seconds ago. Is this regrowth? Satire 8/28/2025
A user humorously questions if finasteride can cause hair regrowth in just 10 seconds. Responses include jokes about unrealistic expectations, suggestions to try minoxidil and microneedling, and discussions on hair loss treatments.
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