(22M) 3 1/2 months on dutasteride, is there much regrowth? Is this regrowth? 9/15/2025
A 22-year-old male is experiencing hair regrowth after 3.5 months on 0.5mg daily dutasteride, with visible baby hairs and increased density. Users suggest adding minoxidil for potentially better results.
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