20Y/M. 2.5 months on minox and finas - fighting hairloss Is this regrowth? 6/14/2025
The user is using a hair care routine including ketoconazole shampoo, topical minoxidil and finasteride, oral finasteride, Adgain, rosewater, microneedling, and creatine to combat hair loss. They report a stop in shedding and some new hair growth after 2.5 months.
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