6 months Minodixil 5mg/Dutasteride 0.5mg Progress Pictures 1/25/2026
A 25-year-old uses oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and a shampoo with minoxidil and ketoconazole for hair loss, experiencing progress and increased body hair. Users discuss the effectiveness of these treatments, with some suggesting that dutasteride is primarily responsible for hair thickening.
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6 / 1000+ resultscommunity Rate My Routine: Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg daily, Topical Dutasteride (0.5ml, 1mg/ml) 2x weekly + DermaPen M8S 0.75mm, 18 pin 1x weekly, ketoconazole 2% shampoo 2x a week
A 28-year-old is experiencing early signs of balding and is using a routine that includes oral minoxidil, topical dutasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are seeking advice on the effectiveness of oral minoxidil with microneedling and the reliability of their product sources.
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A user shared their positive experience with hair loss treatment, using 0.5 mg of oral dutasteride daily for a year after switching from 1 mg of finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also mentioned the benefits of oral minoxidil over topical application and the use of ketoconazole shampoo.
community Dutasteride 0.5 mg - Oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg / First month
A 24-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia is using a treatment of Dutasteride 0.5 mg, oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg, L-cysteine, and a Ketoconazole/Caffeine/CBD shampoo. He's considering using a dermaroller to improve results, taking biotin and iron vitamins, and quitting nicotine due to its potential link to hair loss.
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