Topical FIN/MIN 0.03% / 6% (Day 2) HAIR IS CURRENTLY WET & PARTED. As you can see my main issues are the crown / mid scalp area. Can’t wait until I start seeing results! Finasteride/Dutasteride 12/16/2024
The conversation discusses using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, focusing on the crown and mid-scalp areas. The user is optimistic about seeing results in 3 to 6 months.
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