Tried to take progress pictures for you guys. Some of the photos in the beginning were before i started treatment. Been on fin 1mg and (minoxidil 5% twice a day )for 3 months. 7/6/2023
The conclusion of the conversation is that the combination of finasteride and minoxidil has helped the user, Shama2, achieve fast and good results in regrowing hair. They have not experienced any side effects and are consistent with their treatment.
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