Progress on Minoxidil 10% and Finasteride (14th July 2024 vs. 22nd November 2024) – Seeking Feedback Progress Pictures 11/29/2024
The user started using minoxidil 10% in July 2024 and added 1 mg finasteride daily a month ago, experiencing initial shedding with both treatments but noticing some hair density improvement. They seek feedback on progress and advice on managing shedding, with suggestions including patience and possibly adding microneedling.
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