Just under a year progress (topical fin/min .3/6%) Progress Pictures 7/24/2024
A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using topical finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial side effects. They are transitioning to oral finasteride and minoxidil for convenience and are optimistic about continued progress.
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