13 Month Results (Topical Fin and Min) Progress Pictures 10/31/2023
A user sharing their 13-month hair regrowth results using topical finasteride and minoxidil. They noticed improvement around 4 months in, and despite initial confusion due to photo order, most users acknowledged the positive change.
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