7 months of Topical Minoxidil and oral finasteride. Switched to 1 month dutasteride. Progress Pictures 12/27/2024
The user has been using topical Minoxidil and oral finasteride for 7 months and switched to dutasteride for 1 month, seeking better results. They are also looking for oral Minoxidil from Thailand and considering using a dermaroller or dermastamp.
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