1 month passed, ReGrowth Possible? Taking min+fin topical twice daily. Progress Pictures 10/24/2025
The user has been using a topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride for one month, experiencing some hair shedding. They also use a multivitamin, derma rolling, and a shampoo with ketoconazole and salicylic acid, seeking advice on additional treatments.
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