6 month op, does it look normal or, and I only use biotin nothing else, what should I use to improve my progression Progress Pictures 5/24/2023
The conversation is about someone's six-month hair transplant outcome, with a user suggesting the use of finasteride and minoxidil to improve hair growth. Another user commented on the poor condition of the donor hair area.
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