3 month progress - age 36. Min/fin/dut. Recently added cosmerna.
    Progress Pictures 5/30/2023

    From the encyclopedia
    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    Dutasteride →

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1mg daily 3 months
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 0.5ml 2x daily 3 months
    💧 Dutasteride (topical) 0.5ml daily 2 months
    💧 Derma rolling (topical) 0.5mm 1-2 times per week 3 months
    💧 Cosmerna (topical) recently added
    💧 Ketoconazole shampoo (topical) 3x week
    the tone is 😀 positive with increased density on crown and top of head, slight progress in corners and temples results.

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    User reports 3-month progress using daily 1mg finasteride, 0.5ml minoxidil (2x daily), 0.5ml dutasteride, and derma rolling 0.5mm 1-2 times per week. They see increased density on crown and top of head, slight progress in corners and temples, and recently added cosmerna.
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