45 YO Male .5 Mg Dutasteride 1.5 mg minoxidil Progress Pictures 1/9/2025
A 45-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 1.5 mg minoxidil after initially starting with finasteride. He reports no major side effects, except increased hair growth in unwanted areas, and attributes his success to being a good responder to the medication.
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