20M need advice idk where I’m going wrong Is this regrowth? 12/25/2025
A 20-year-old is using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin supplements, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss but is disheartened by the lack of progress. A user suggests using fewer treatments and being cautious with ketoconazole in winter.
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