4 Month Progress, 34 M- Minoxidil 5%+ Finasteride .2% liquid + Tretinoin 0.01% liquid - Once a day + Dermaroller once a week. Picture in the comments as well. Is this regrowth? 5/12/2026
A 34-year-old male shares his 4-month progress using Minoxidil 5%, Finasteride 0.2% liquid, Tretinoin 0.01% liquid, and a dermaroller once a week for hair regrowth, reporting no side effects and noticing baby hairs on the crown. He prefers topical treatments over oral Finasteride and is optimistic about further progress.
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