4 months Fin 0.3-0.5mg, 5% foam min, dermastamp Progress Pictures 4/4/2026
A 36-year-old started using finasteride (0.3-0.5mg daily), 5% minoxidil foam, and weekly dermarolling/dermapen treatments to address hair loss. They also began taking supplements for low ferritin and vitamin D, hoping to improve hair thickness and cover a bald spot.
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