How Effective Is Minoxidil at Restoring Hairline Recession Caught Early?

I’m sitting at about a Norwood 1.25 or so right now, and was wondering if I could restore it to at least a 1 reliably with only min since I caught it early. I’m also horrified of the dreaded shed making it appear worse, will this be lessened since I caught it early? The younger you are, the better the chance that finasteride might work on the hairline. This does not mean restoring the juvenile...

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