Almost 4 months... I like what I see so far Finasteride/Dutasteride 1/24/2025
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically using topical finasteride and minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. The original poster reports positive results after almost four months, while others discuss their experiences and consider switching to oral treatments.
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