22M Dut+min+microneedling. Diffuse AGA. Progress Pictures 2/28/2026
A 22-year-old male uses dutasteride, a serum with 10% minoxidil and 0.5% finasteride, and microneedling for diffuse androgenetic alopecia. Progress pictures show changes from July 2025 to February 2026.
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