14 months - 1mg fin & 5% topical minoxidil results Progress Pictures 5/15/2026
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil over 14 months, with only initial shedding and mild scalp irritation as side effects. Consistency and early treatment are recommended for optimal results.
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