7 month update (Dut 0.5 daily, topical min 5% twice a day - 5.5 months, microneedling 3 months) Is this regrowth? 2/16/2025
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using dutasteride 0.5 mg daily, 5% topical minoxidil twice a day, and microneedling over several months. They also used ketoconazole shampoo and rosemary oil, reporting some side effects but overall positive results.
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