3 months progress 2 GFC sessions & Topical Minoxidil Is this regrowth? 9/30/2024
The user noticed new hair growth after using topical minoxidil and undergoing 2 GFC sessions, along with using caffeine shampoo. They plan to start using topical finasteride and minoxidil and are inquiring if shampooing is necessary before application.
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