Can anyone else relate? M23. Pictures taken on the same day.
    Styling 11/22/2024

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1mg a little over a year
    ๐Ÿ’Š Minoxidil (oral) 2.5mg a little over a year
    โ€ข Dutasteride
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ neutral with halted hair loss results.

    Other terms

    Hair looks thinner in sunlight, and users discuss using hair fibers, minoxidil, finasteride, and considering dutasteride for hair loss. Hair fibers like Toppik help conceal thinning, and some users suggest additional treatments like derma stamping and micro-needling.
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