5 years post hair transplant, 3 months on minoxidil only Minoxidil 12/26/2025
The user had a hair transplant five years ago and started using minoxidil three months ago. Commenters recommend adding finasteride or other DHT blockers to prevent further hair loss and maintain results.
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