Do dut and fin reduce sebum causing frizzy hair? Finasteride/Dutasteride 4/20/2026
The user is experiencing dry, frizzy hair despite using dutasteride and finasteride for hair loss, which may be due to reduced sebum production. Suggestions include using nourishing conditioners, hair oils, and styling products to manage frizz, especially for curly hair.
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