Two months of treatment, finasteride and topical minoxidil, ketanozole shampoo, microneedling Progress Pictures 11/17/2025
The user has been treating hair loss for two months using 5% minoxidil, 0.25% topical finasteride, ketoconazole 1% shampoo, and microneedling. They report visible progress and plan to continue the treatment.
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