After the blood test I saw I had a severe Vitamin D deficiency.I had androgenic alopecia so I started with minoxidil and finesteride topically along with vitamin D and biotin. Progress Pictures 1/3/2026
The user treated androgenic alopecia with topical minoxidil, finasteride, vitamin D, and biotin, while also using ketoconazole shampoo for dandruff. They focus on weight training and take daily vitamin D tablets.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Why do people downplay vitamin deficiency when 94% of Americans are vitamin D deficient?
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community 7 months évolution of finasteride / zinc / vitamin D/ minoxidil / microneedling treatment
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community Completely obliterated my diffuse thinning without Finasteride w/ pictures
The user improved diffuse thinning without finasteride by using minoxidil foam, cold showers, gentle hair drying, 2% ketoconazole, sulfate-free tea tree oil shampoo, dermastamping, and supplements like Omega-3, Vitamin-D, Biotin, Keratin, Collagen, B3, Zinc, and Magnesium. The regimen was followed for about six months under dermatologist guidance.
community 3 months of topical Fin 0.3% and Min 7% progress
Significant hair regrowth and thickening were achieved in three months using topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 7%, along with lifestyle changes like healthier eating, derma stamping, and rosemary oil. Additional treatments included a shampoo for thinning hair and supplements like biotin and vitamin D.
community We need to keep these snake oil companies accountable.
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