5 months update: 5mg dut, 5mg biotin, trop min 5% 2x day, dermaroll 1-2x week
    Progress Pictures 9/11/2024

    From the encyclopedia
    Dutasteride →

    5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride

    Biotin →

    B vitamin, often sold as a hair supplement

    Minoxidil →

    Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) 0.5mg daily 5 months
    💊 Biotin (oral) 5mg daily 5 months
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 5% 2x daily 5 months
    💧 Dermarolling (topical) 1.5mm 1-2x weekly 5 months
    the tone is 😀 positive with impressive results.

    Other terms

    OP is using 0.5mg dutasteride, 5mg biotin, 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, and dermarolling 1-2 times a week for hair loss. OP reports no side effects and is happy with the progress after 5 months.
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