Update on taking hims spray. I cut my dose to EOD, 2-3 sprays; instead of 4 sprays everyday. Trying to mitigate any leakage of fin into bloodstream. Progress Pictures 8/17/2023
A user shared progress pictures and discussed their hair loss treatment, including using Hims spray with finasteride, oral finasteride, castor oil, and derma rolling. They reduced their Hims spray dose to every other day to minimize finasteride absorption into the bloodstream.
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