64 days of Minoxidil (with retinal serum), 40 days of Finasteride and 4 weeks of microneedling every week (stopped now) Progress Pictures 6/11/2023
The user experienced rapid hair growth using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling, with some initial skin irritation from a retinal serum. They stopped microneedling due to limited results but may continue due to positive anecdotal evidence.
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