Month 2 vs month 6 progress. 1mg fin only (daily) Progress Pictures 3/31/2024
A user shared their hair regrowth progress after using 1mg of finasteride daily for six months, with a break of two weeks due to knee surgery. Some suggest adding minoxidil for better results, while others discuss finasteride's effectiveness in promoting hair growth, which can be slower but significant.
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