5 months progress 38M Oral Fin, Topical Fin, Topical Min, Microneedling, Supplements Progress Pictures 1/29/2024
A 38-year-old male shared 5 months of hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and supplements like biotin, zinc, saw palmetto, and pygeum. He is uncertain about the progress.
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