5 weeks of Minoxidil. Early results of regrowth? ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
    Is this regrowth? 6/12/2023

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    The user is seeking feedback on their hair regrowth progress after using Minoxidil for 5 weeks, along with other treatments. Some users share their experiences, mentioning that Minoxidil may not provide a permanent solution and that results vary. It is advised to take before pictures for better assessment.
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