Topical Finasteride and Minoxidil Progress : 4 month update Progress Pictures 4/17/2026
The user experienced thicker hair and less hair loss after using topical finasteride (0.5%) and minoxidil (5%) foam for four months, with minimal side effects compared to oral finasteride. They also use a derma needler and injectable testosterone, noting no increased hair loss despite higher testosterone levels.
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