2 years of Dut and Oral Min. Still room for improvement? 9/19/2026
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and considering RU58841 and microneedling for further improvement. The user is contemplating increasing the dutasteride dosage from 0.5mg to 2.5mg daily to enhance results.
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