To all the young guys on here - please take action when you see loss immediately. 17M, 7 weeks between both pictures Progress Pictures 11/29/2023
A young man regrets not starting finasteride treatment for hair loss sooner, noticing significant shedding just two months prior. He advises others experiencing early hair loss to act quickly and start treatment.
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