31, Month 1 vs month 3 of treatment, Min 5% topical 2x daily, Fin oral 0.625mg 1x daily Progress Pictures 11/29/2024
A 31-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth using Minoxidil 5% topical twice daily and Finasteride 0.625mg daily, with additional microneedling. The user reported initial shedding, improved hair thickness, and no major side effects, impressing their dermatologist with the results.
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