1 year and 7 months since starting treatment. Progress Pictures 8/14/2026
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Progress update: 7 months since starting treatment hair is a bit longer now. Happy with results so far. fin / min
Person shared 7-month progress of hair growth using finasteride, minoxidil, and nizoral shampoo. Happy with results, experienced minimal shedding, and applies double dose of minoxidil at night.
community Progress: From June 2022 (7 months of min + fin) to now (1 year) — I’ve lost so much density in this period and I have no idea why. I was getting pretty good resultup until that point. Is there anything else I can try? I’ve tried min, fin, tretinoin, micro needling, and castor oil. I feel hopeless.
The user lost hair density after 7 months of using minoxidil and finasteride and is seeking advice on other treatments after trying tretinoin, microneedling, and castor oil. Suggestions include checking for scalp conditions like eczema or psoriasis, changing minoxidil brands, and questioning hair dryer use and finasteride dosage.
community M23, 1 year before and after photo. 7 month switch from Fin to Dut.
A user switched from finasteride to dutasteride, experiencing significant shedding initially but noticing improved hair health and thickness over time. They also use minoxidil, both oral and topical, and report no significant side effects from the treatments.
community 7 months progress, 20M, 1.25mg finasteride
A 20-year-old has been using 1.25mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil twice a day for seven months with no side effects, noticing thicker hair but no reversal of hairline recession. Users discuss the effectiveness of finasteride and minoxidil, with some mentioning additional treatments like derma rolling and lifestyle changes.
community Day 1 vs 1 month vs 4 months vs 6 months vs 1 year vs 1 year 3 months (My story)
A 23-year-old experienced hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil after initial shedding, but noticed hair loss after stopping minoxidil and starting vaping. They resumed oral minoxidil and finasteride, attributing hair loss to nicotine and stopping minoxidil, and are considering additional treatments like dutasteride.
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