BEFORE / AFTER dutasteride and minoxidil 5% Finasteride/Dutasteride 1/12/2026
A user shared their positive experience using dutasteride 0.5 mg and minoxidil 5% for hair loss, noting significant improvement in 3 months without side effects. They used Avodart for dutasteride and Costco's minoxidil, taking dutasteride pills every other day and applying topical minoxidil.
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