Close up of hairline at widow's peak. Started treatment January 20th. Is this regrowth? 4/21/2025
The user reports positive progress in hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride, 3mg oral minoxidil, biotin, vitamin D, red light therapy, and microneedling. They note thickening at the hairline and some regrowth at the temples.
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