Topical min + topical fin + dermastamp weekly 1mm, about 9 weeks progress, i think it's going great so far 8/14/2026
The user reported positive progress in hair regrowth using a combination of topical minoxidil, homemade topical finasteride, weekly dermastamping, and ketoconazole shampoo over nine weeks. They switched from oral to topical finasteride due to side effects and noted that the long hair seen is from a hair transplant.
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