Am I making some progress? Topical Fin., Hair Filler therapy, Bioscalin & Omega 3 Is this regrowth? 4/21/2025
The user is using topical finasteride, Bioscalin, Omega 3, and hair filler therapy for hair loss. There is some progress noted, but varying photo angles and lighting make it hard to assess fully.
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