Am I seeing regrowth/thickening here? Started meds november new photo today Finasteride/Dutasteride 12/31/2025
The user started oral finasteride, switched to oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling, and is seeing potential hair thickening. Others agree there is regrowth and suggest continuing treatment.
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community Given that I am a long time user on here and I’ve tried a lot of different hair routines, I will list my new one below and my backstory and I’ll keep you guys updated
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