Boston Transplant Update. Hairline & Crown procedures! Progress Pictures 2/27/2026
The user underwent a hair transplant in Boston, initially dissatisfied with the results, but later achieved significant improvement in hair density and natural appearance after consulting a different surgeon. They used finasteride, minoxidil, and low-level laser therapy as part of their treatment.
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