Given that I am a long time user on here and I’ve tried a lot of different hair routines, I will list my new one below and my backstory and I’ll keep you guys updated Chat 10/7/2025
The user has been using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, RU58841, and microneedling to treat hair loss, with recent additions of oral dutasteride, GHK-Cu serum, and increased microneedling. They report visible thickening and new hair growth, expecting significant improvement by next June.
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