Can Dutasteride really destroy your hairline, or is it broscience?
    Finasteride/Dutasteride 5/15/2023

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    💊 Dutasteride (oral) 0.5mg daily 1.5 years
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1mg daily 13 months
    the tone is 😐 neutral with some growth results.

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    User asks if Dutasteride can destroy hairline. Replies suggest it works for most people, but some experienced negative effects.
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