1 Year Fin then 6 Months Dut - No Success Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/23/2024
The user saw no improvement in hair loss after using Finasteride for a year and Dutasteride for six months. They also experienced scalp inflammation and tried various treatments like Ketoconazole and Salicylic Acid without success.
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