20m min/fin/nizoral 9 month progress. Is this regrowth? 9/15/2023
A 20-year-old male has been using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Nizoral for 9 months to treat hair loss. Despite the treatment, he believes his condition has worsened and he's experiencing intense shedding.
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