2 Years Results - 0.5mg Fin Only. Progress Pictures 6/3/2024
A user shared their 2-year results using only 0.5mg finasteride for hair loss, noting improvement after 8-10 months and no major shedding or side effects. They are 34 years old and have avoided using Minoxidil.
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