1 month on dutasteride and my hair has thinned all over. Did anyone else experience this? Did you eventually see positive results? Is this regrowth? 4/18/2024
A user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and noticed significant thinning after one month. They are asking if others had a similar experience and if there was eventual improvement.
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community (17M) Hair loss and Cystic Acnes / Dutasteride
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3 months ago A 17-year-old is using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss, experiencing hair shedding and cystic acne. They are considering Dutasteride for acne but are concerned about potential side effects on genital development.
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